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The Alcohol Network aims to develop pledges for action in promoting sensible alcohol consumption. The network is chaired by [[Jeremy Beadles]], the Chief Executive of the [[Wine & Spirit Trade Association]] and supported by [[Paul Burstow]] MP, Minister of State for Care Services at the [[Department of Health]].<ref>[http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/Publichealth/Publichealthresponsibilitydeal/Networks/DH_123038 Responsibility Deal Alcohol Network] Department of Health 30th November 2010, Accessed 21st January 2011 </ref> | The Alcohol Network aims to develop pledges for action in promoting sensible alcohol consumption. The network is chaired by [[Jeremy Beadles]], the Chief Executive of the [[Wine & Spirit Trade Association]] and supported by [[Paul Burstow]] MP, Minister of State for Care Services at the [[Department of Health]].<ref>[http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/Publichealth/Publichealthresponsibilitydeal/Networks/DH_123038 Responsibility Deal Alcohol Network] Department of Health 30th November 2010, Accessed 21st January 2011 </ref> | ||
− | The extent of corporate involvement in the government's public health network was made public after a question in the Commons from shadow health minister Sharon Hodgson <ref> House of Commons Hansard [26480] [http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201011/cmhansrd/cm101208/text/101208w0003.htm#10120883001647 Sharon Hodgson Question for | + | The extent of corporate involvement in the government's public health network was made public after a question in the Commons from shadow health minister Sharon Hodgson <ref> House of Commons Hansard [26480] [http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201011/cmhansrd/cm101208/text/101208w0003.htm#10120883001647 Sharon Hodgson Question for Health Minister] Accessed 23rd February 2011 </ref> Question forced [[Anne Milton]] to admit: |
− | :Other than multi-stakeholder meetings, since May 2010, departmental Ministers have held meetings with [[Unilever]], [[McDonalds]] and [[Unacom]], while the Department's [[Special Advisers]] held meetings with [[Diageo]] and [[Kellogg's]]. During the same period, departmental officials have held meetings with [[Diageo]], [[Unilever]], [[Nestle]], [[McDonalds]], the [[Advertising Association]], [[23Red]], [[Freud Communications]], [[M and C Saatchi]], [[VCCP]], [[MCBD]] and [[Fast Track Agency]]. <ref> House of Commons Hansard[26480] [http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201011/cmhansrd/cm101208/text/101208w0003.htm#10120883001647 Sharon Hodgson Question for | + | :Other than multi-stakeholder meetings, since May 2010, departmental Ministers have held meetings with [[Unilever]], [[McDonalds]] and [[Unacom]], while the Department's [[Special Advisers]] held meetings with [[Diageo]] and [[Kellogg's]]. During the same period, departmental officials have held meetings with [[Diageo]], [[Unilever]], [[Nestle]], [[McDonalds]], the [[Advertising Association]], [[23Red]], [[Freud Communications]], [[M and C Saatchi]], [[VCCP]], [[MCBD]] and [[Fast Track Agency]]. <ref> House of Commons Hansard[26480] [http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201011/cmhansrd/cm101208/text/101208w0003.htm#10120883001647 Sharon Hodgson Question for Health Minister] Accessed 23rd February 2011 </ref> |
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Alcohol Network
The Alcohol Network aims to develop pledges for action in promoting sensible alcohol consumption. The network is chaired by Jeremy Beadles, the Chief Executive of the Wine & Spirit Trade Association and supported by Paul Burstow MP, Minister of State for Care Services at the Department of Health.[1]
The extent of corporate involvement in the government's public health network was made public after a question in the Commons from shadow health minister Sharon Hodgson [2] Question forced Anne Milton to admit:
- Other than multi-stakeholder meetings, since May 2010, departmental Ministers have held meetings with Unilever, McDonalds and Unacom, while the Department's Special Advisers held meetings with Diageo and Kellogg's. During the same period, departmental officials have held meetings with Diageo, Unilever, Nestle, McDonalds, the Advertising Association, 23Red, Freud Communications, M and C Saatchi, VCCP, MCBD and Fast Track Agency. [3]
Invited attendees
- Dr Adrian Bonner Institute for Alcohol Studies
- Alison Douglas (Observer) Scottish Government
- Alison Rogers British Liver Trust
- Andrew Opie British Retail Consortium
- Brigid Simmonds British Beer and Pub Association
- Bruce Ray Bacardi Brown Forman Brands
- Chris Heffer Department of Health
- Don Shenker Alcohol Concern
- Erik Castenskiold Mitchell and Butler
- Guy Mason Morrisons PLC
- Sir Ian Gilmore Alcohol Health Alliance
- Jonathon Shepherd Cardiff University
- Kay Wheelton The Co-operative
- Kieran Simpson Heineken UK
- Kirsten Wolfe SABMiller
- Laura Davies Wine & Spirit Trade Association
- Liam Hughes Local Government Association
- Mark Bellis North West Public Health Observatory
- Dr Martin Lombard National Clinical Director for Liver Disease
- Michelle Norman Constellation Wines Australia and Europe
- Nick Sheron University of Southampton
- Owen Davies (Observer) Welsh Assembly Government
- Paul Kelly ASDA
- Paul Lincoln National Heart Forum
- Richard Cochrane Bibendum Wine Ltd
- Rob Phipps (Observer), Northern Ireland Government
- Sarah Woolnough Cancer Research UK
- Scott Wilson Molson Coors
- Seymour Fortescue Portman Group
- Vicki Nobles Diageo GB
- Prof. Vivienne Nathanson British Medical Association
References
- ↑ Responsibility Deal Alcohol Network Department of Health 30th November 2010, Accessed 21st January 2011
- ↑ House of Commons Hansard [26480] Sharon Hodgson Question for Health Minister Accessed 23rd February 2011
- ↑ House of Commons Hansard[26480] Sharon Hodgson Question for Health Minister Accessed 23rd February 2011