Alcohol Action Ireland’s pre-budget submission calls for: development of a ‘polluter pays’ model for alcohol taxation, funding for Office for Alcohol Harm Reduction and increased funding for treatment services. …
Alcohol in shops and off-licences is almost 70% more affordable than 20 years ago. Ireland’s very affordable alcohol must be comprehensively addressed and a ‘polluter pays’ principle applied. Alcohol Action…
A comprehensive independent evaluation of the impact of minimum unit pricing (MUP) for alcohol in Scotland was published today. It found that MUP has had a positive impact on health outcomes, reducing deaths directly caused…
Men’s Health Forum in Ireland launches the annual Men’s Health Week today (Monday, 12th June). Commencing the Monday before Father’s Day and rounding up the day of Father’s Day…
June 1 2023: Alcohol Action Ireland welcomes comments reported in the media on 31 May 2023 from Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly, that he regards alcohol companies advertising zero alcohol products …
Media Release Alcohol Action Ireland 22 May 2023 Warm welcome for alcohol labelling – an important step to ensure the consumer’s right to know the risks from alcohol …
Guest Blog from Carmen Bryce, Communications Manager, Mental Health Ireland marking European Mental Health Week 2023 You might’ve seen the Irish alcohol brand advertisement of young friends heading off on…