This consultation seeks views on potential restrictions to alcohol advertising and promotion in Scotland.
The key measures which would have a direct impact on local shops include:
This consultation seeks views on potential restrictions to alcohol advertising and promotion in Scotland.
The key measures which would have a direct impact on local shops include:
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