Question follow-through · 29089

Alcoholic Drinks: Measurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has received representations from health professionals have they received on shrinking the default size of the pint glass in licensed premises.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
5 Feb 2025
Target answer date
10 Feb 2025
Answer
17 Feb 2025 · 12 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 5 Feb 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has received representations from health professionals have they received on shrinking the default size of the pint glass in licensed premises.

  2. 10 Feb 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 17 Feb 2025

    Answer published

    The Government has no plans to restrict the size of a pint of beer served in pubs. Under our Health Mission, the Government is committed to prioritising preventative public health measures to support people to live longer, healthier lives. The Department ...

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