Homeless Link
Government Affairs Website
Expert slams 24-hour drinking move
Press Review 19 August 2004
A top alcohol abuse expert has severely criticised the government's plans to liberalise pub opening hours.
Forum of Private Business
Government Affairs Website
Watchdog warns on spirits fraud
Press Review 12 March 2004
A report released by the National Audit Office has warned that spirits fraud could be costing the chancellor between £10 million and £1 billion a year.
Alcohol Concern
Government Affairs Website
BNTL
Government Affairs Website
Federation of Small Businesses
Government Affairs Website
Food Standards Agency: Press releases
Government Affairs Website Page
Stroke Association
Government Affairs Website
Pubs to pay for night police?
Press Review 22 December 2003
Peers back database plan for licensees
News Article 19 June 2003
Peers have narrowly backed government moves to establish a new database of people granted licences to sell alcohol.
Howells condemns binge drinking
Press Review 11 March 2003
Time called on licensing laws
News Article 13 November 2002
The government has finally called time on Britain's licensing laws.
Long wait for licensing reform at an end
News Article 12 November 2002
After years of delay, legislation to permit round-the-clock pub opening will finally be announced in the Queen's Speech today.
Green light for booze cruisers
Press Review 30 October 2002