My noble friend is putting me in the very difficult position of choosing which noble Baroness is correct. If I might venture to say, on the measures she has quoted my noble friend is correct. The Bill has no effect on minimum pricing of alcohol; that is excluded as a policy area, as are all pre-existing measures. This would also apply to carrier-bag prices. The Bill provides clarity and certainty for businesses, which is what we seek.
United Kingdom Internal Market Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Callanan
(Conservative)
in the House of Lords on Monday, 26 October 2020.
It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL)
and
Debate on bills on United Kingdom Internal Market Bill.
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