北爱尔兰卫生部长迈克·内斯比特计划根据苏格兰的模式,寻求行政部门对酒精最低单位定价(MUP)的批准。 Northern Ireland's Health Minister Mike Nesbitt plans to seek Executive approval for minimum unit pricing (MUP) for alcohol based on Scotland's model.

北爱尔兰卫生部长Mike Nesbitt计划在苏格兰模式的启发下,对酒精最低单位定价(MUP)寻求行政部门的批准。 Northern Ireland's Health Minister Mike Nesbitt plans to pursue Executive approval for minimum unit pricing (MUP) for alcohol, inspired by Scotland's model. 滥用酒精每年造成北爱尔兰损失9 000万英镑,加剧了健康不平等,特别是在贫困地区。 Alcohol misuse costs Northern Ireland £900 million annually, exacerbating health inequalities, particularly in deprived areas. 纳斯比特的倡议是在2022年进行的咨询之后提出的,旨在减少廉价酒精的供应,利用来自苏格兰的证据,将MUP与酒精相关死亡和住院病例的减少联系起来. Nesbitt's initiative follows a 2022 consultation and aims to reduce cheap alcohol availability, leveraging evidence from Scotland that links MUP to decreased alcohol-related deaths and hospital admissions.