This petition was submitted during the 2015–2017 Conservative government

Rejected petition Make the production, sale and use of alcohol illegal.

Substantial scientific evidence shows alcohol is a harmful drug that can damage human health. There must be plans to criminalise alcohol to address the harm it causes to individuals and communities.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/106719

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