Following the publication of an article in the Daily Record on Thursday 01 May 2025, SHAAP Chair Dr Alastair MacGilchrist wrote to the Editor to correct some misinformation about Minimum Unit Pricing.
Read the article here: Scots drinkers face ‘automatic’ alcohol price increases under plan pushed by health experts – Daily Record
The article covered a letter to the Scottish Government, signed by over 70 organisations including SHAAP, calling for action to tackle the record number of alcohol deaths in Scotland.

