Assignment Points Flashcards
1
Health impact liver and heart disease
2
Deaths, losing lives at almost double English rate
3
Society’s most economically vulnerable, already struggling with food and employment
4
Strain on NHS and lost productivity weigh on economy
5
Compromising everyone’s safety
6
Inflaming abusive relationships, violence at home
Overall intro
Price in lives, economic damage and safety
7
- Financial disincentive less can afford
8.1
- Helps target binge drinking
9.2
Cultural acceptance reinforcing positive effect
10.3
Profit good for economy
11.4
Avoiding damage to valuable economic asset
12.5
Damage too great despite MUP
13
Even greater need for strong policy
14
MUP not impacting most crucial people
Overall MUP
Actionable and popular but insufficient
15
- Further addition to lost lives
16
- Widely accepted threshold
17
- Reasonable ∴ likely to be followed
18
- Deters possible drivers and catches drivers early
Overall policing
Quick and positive effect but narrow. Not affecting drinking habits at home/ health.
- 9
- Less convenience, reducing impulse purchases
20
- Cutting opportunities to buy alcohol, particularly to continue binge drinking late at night
- 10
- Need for stronger safeguarding
- 11
- Importance of protecting young people’s health and wellbeing since majority are already affected
Conclusion
Reduce consumption from multiple angles: where, when, who.
In comparison drink driving limited, MUP insufficient
Source Evaluation
Most reliable = Source 2: established, politically neutral, market research code of conduct.
Least reliable = Source 11: higher margin of sampling error and less representation
