Retail Trade: Alcoholic Drinks

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to introduce further penalties, including licence (a) suspension and (b) loss, for retailers found to be supplying alcohol irresponsibly and illegally to customers.

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1. 18 May 2026

   Written question

   To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to introduce further penalties, including licence (a) suspension and (b) loss, for retailers found to be supplying alcohol irresponsibly and illegally to customers.

   Source: Commons

2. 21 May 2026

   Answer

   The Licensing Act 2003 provides the legal framework for the sale and supply of alcohol in England and Wales. Under this framework, businesses must hold a premises licence and comply with conditions designed to uphold the licensing objectives, including th...

   Source: Written answer

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