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. 2021 Aug;282:114116. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2021.114116
Policy Lever Description
Price Introducting a legislative basis for minimum unit pricing
Availability Requiring structural separation of alcohol from other products in supermarkets and other mixed-retail outlets
Marketing Numerous restrictions on alcohol marketing and advertising, including:
• 9:00 p.m. watershed for alcohol advertising on traditional media
• Restricting alcohol advertising in cinemas to films classified as being suitable for over-18s
• Subjecting all alcohol advertising in print media to stringent codes, with independent monitoring
• Prohibiting outdoor alcohol advertising
• Phasing-out drinks industry sponsorship of sport and other large public events