HC Deb 20 March 2002 vol 382 c435W
Dr. Fox

To ask the Secretary of State for Health when the Government expect to publish their alcohol misuse strategy.[40878]

Ms Blears

The NHS plan says that the Department will be implementing the national strategy to tackle alcohol misuse by 2004. The Department is on course to achieve this target and we expect to publish a consultation paper for the strategy this summer.