McCausland launches drinks consultation in Northern Ireland
A public consultation on the reform of liquor licensing legislation has been launched by Social Development Minister Nelson McCausland.
Recorded offences linked to alcohol sale falls
The number of recorded offences linked to sale and supply of alcohol has plummeted according to new figures, leading to fresh fears that gardaà do not have adequate resources to police it.
Russia slaps ban on alcohol advertising in media
A far-reaching ban on alcohol advertising has gone into effect in Russia - part of a campaign to tackle the country's drink problem.
Alcohol sponsorship and sport
Summary 23 July 2012 British MPs on the cross-party Health Select Committee have examined the government's Alcohol Strategy. They concluded that a ban on sports-related advertising of alcohol products may be needed.
Ministers are ‘playing politics with alcohol’
From the Irish Examiner By Cormac O ’Keeffe Thursday, July 19, 2012 The Government has sent a clear message to the drinks industry that their interests are being protected by putting…
I will celebrate an immediate alcohol sponsor ban, but I won’t drink to it
From the Irish Examiner By Victoria White Thursday, July 19, 2012 WE HAVE seen the line between what ’s right and wrong, what ’s good and bad. If you, the…
Letter from Joe Barry, Alcohol Action Ireland Board Member
From The Irish Times Sir, – It is very regrettable that the Government appears to be caving in to lobbying from the drinks industry in relation to alcohol policy. One…
MPs: Focus on alcohol health impact
Government plans to tackle problems with alcohol usage are too focused on public order problems and not enough on health issues, MPs said. The Government's alcohol strategy - which suggests that there should be a minimum alcohol unit pricing in England - lays too much
Ministers are ‘playing politics with alcohol’
The Government has sent a clear message to the drinks industry that their interests are being protected by putting the alcohol action plan on the
Time to tackle Irish drink culture?
Sir, – Your Editorial (“Minimum drinks price welcomeâ€, July 16th) seems to fall victim to that old political fallacy: “Something must be done, this is something: therefore it must be doneâ€.
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