Alcohol Action Ireland will address the Joint Committee on Transport and Communications on the issue of alcohol industry sponsorship of sports tomorrow (Wednesday) morning. The Committee will be resuming its…
Representatives from Alcohol Action Ireland and the College of Psychiatrists of Ireland will be before the Committee on Transport and Communications to discuss the implications of a possible ban on the sponsorship of major sporting events by alcohol drinks companies.
New rules on minimum pricing for alcohol and guidelines for drink advertising for sports events will be signed off this week by the Department of Health before going to Cabinet.…
More than 500 public health professionals, health scientists and NGOs from 60 countries - inlcuding Alcohol Action Ireland - recently signed a joint Statement of Concern about the activities of…
A letter to The Irish Times from Dr Michael Loftus Sir, – Your article describing the reality of life for certain children in today's Ireland (News Agenda, April 5th) makes…
DOCTORS have accused Scotland's drinks lobby of adopting the tactics of Big Tobacco to delay and obstruct health legislation.
Every two in three adults and 25 per cent of pregnant women in Ireland are overweight or obese, and 20 per cent of children are overweight. ”¢ An estimated 12…
Frances Fitzgerald TD, Minister for Children & Youth Affairs has today announced that the Government has approved the appointment of Ms. Norah Gibbon as first Chairperson of the board of…
The heads of pubs, nightclubs and breweries are pleading with David Cameron to stick to his plans to introduce a mininum alcohol price. From the Telegraph In recent weeks, sources…