Will minimum unit pricing alcohol lead to cross-border shopping?

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Will minimum unit pricing alcohol lead to cross-border shopping?

Government 'is planning to introduce minimum pricing on wine, beer and spiirts over the coming weeks. However retailers are concerned this will lead to cross border shopping, given the North will not have these measures. Patricia Callan director of Drinks Ireland, Conor O’Neill runs Glyde Inn in Annagassan in Louth and CEO of the Convenience Stores and Newsagents Association Vincent Jennings spoke to Andrea. Listen and subscribe to Lunchtime Live on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.

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Will minimum unit pricing alcohol lead to cross-border shopping?