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Students backing alcohol price plan

Students have thrown their weight behind plans for minimum pricing on alcohol, but asked Ministers to think again about raising the age for off-sales to 21.

A submission from the National Union of Students to Holyrood’s Health and Sport Committee calls for the existing law on off-sales to be more rigorously enforced through a nationally recognised proof-of-age card.