Question follow-through · 8442

Low Alcohol Drinks: Age Assurance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to formally consult on banning the sale of low and no alcohol products to under 18s.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
9 Jun 2026
Target answer date
11 Jun 2026
Answer
16 Jun 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 9 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to formally consult on banning the sale of low and no alcohol products to under 18s.

  2. 11 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 16 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    In the 10-Year Health Plan, the Government committed to consult on raising the upper alcohol limit for drinks labelled as alcohol-free to 0.5% alcohol by volume (ABV) from 0.05% ABV. The Government also committed to explore options to restrict access to a...

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