§ Mr. AmessTo ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what representations she has received regarding bringing alcohol labelling in line with those placed on tobacco products. [132758]
§ Miss Melanie JohnsonI have been asked to reply.
The Department of Health has received a number of representations consisting of correspondence from right hon. and hon. Members and from members of the public. The Department has also received a petition from the British Association for the Study of the Liver, the British Society for Gastroenterology and the British Liver Trust. My hon. Friend the Minister of State for Crime Reduction, Policing and Community Safety at the Home Office (Ms Blears), has received similar representations in her role as Sponsor Minister for the Strategy Unit Project to develop an Alcohol Harm Reduction Strategy for England.