Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 118904

Alcoholic Drinks: Labelling

Tabled: 9 March 2026

Answered: 23 March 2026

Question

Navendu Mishra

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential public health impact of mandatory health warning labels on alcoholic beverages, including warnings on cancer risk.

Answer

Mrs Sharon Hodgson

The recently published National Cancer Plan reiterated the commitment made in Fit for the Future: 10-Year Health Plan for England, to strengthen and expand on existing voluntary guidelines for alcohol labelling by introducing a mandatory requirement for a...

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