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MacAskill "confident" over minimum pricing

04-Mar-2009 By James Wilmore

Scottish Justice Minister Kenny MacAskill remains "confident" his party's plan to set a minimum price is "sustainable" and will get legal and...

Scots call for review of licensing fees

08-Jan-2009

Licensees in Scotland have urged Justice Minister Kenny MacAskill to reconsider plans that will see pubs paying thousands of pounds in licence fees....

'Scotland's Justice Minister condemned for hike in licence fees'

07-Jan-2009

Scotland's Justice Minister Kenny MacAskill has been accused of ignoring the plight of rural businesses at risk of closure after a hike in licence...

Justice minister holds firm on minimum pricing

07-Oct-2008

Scottish justice minister Kenny MacAskill has thrown down the gauntlet to any supermarkets planning to contest the SNP's bid to launch Britain's...

Trade chiefs call for return of police powers

15-Jul-2008

Trade chiefs are urging Scotland's justice minister Kenny MacAskill to swiftly close a Licensing Act loophole which stops chief constables objecting...

Scots minister wants minimum pricing

19-May-2008

Justice minister Kenny MacAskill wants cheap booze outlawed