斯托蒙特禁止在北爱尔兰实行最低单位酒精价格. Stormont blocks minimum unit pricing for alcohol in Northern Ireland.

斯托蒙特的政策阻了北爱尔兰对酒精最低单位价格, 使其成为英国唯一没有该政策的地区. Stormont politics has blocked minimum unit pricing for alcohol in Northern Ireland, making it the only part of the UK without the policy. 卫生部长迈克·内斯比特表示, 这项措施可以挽救生命和金钱的证据支持下, 在即将到来的选举之前不再可行, 因为缺乏行政部门的同意. Health Minister Mike Nesbitt stated the measure, supported by evidence it could save lives and money, is no longer feasible before the upcoming election due to a lack of executive agreement. 批评者认为,这一决定无视科学共识和公共卫生需求. Critics argue the decision disregards scientific consensus and public health needs.