Editorial: Alcohol pricing – find some political bottle
There are a number of arguments that can be made against the introduction of a minimum per-unit price for alcohol. One is that the state has no business interfering in a free market.
Alcohol in Ireland: An Overview
Presentation by Alochol Action Ireland CEO, Fiona Ryan, at yesterday's seminar with Depaul Ireland. Alcohol in Ireland: An Overview from AlcoholActionIreland
Children ‘collateral’ victims of drink sector sport sponsorship
From the Irish Examiner Thursday, March 14, 2013 Children are the “unfortunate collateral damage” of sports sponsorship by the drink industry, a seminar on alcohol has heard. By Cormac O'Keeffe…
Minister has scored an ‘own goal’ on alcohol sponsorship of sport – AAI letter published in Irish Medical Times
From Irish Medical Times March 14, 2013 Dear Editor, The argument that we need the alcohol industry to sponsor sports so that young people will participate and reduce their drinking…
Gilmore appeals against Patrick’s Day “excesses”
Tanaiste says national day opportunity to case Ireland in a good light From The Irish Times The Government are urging people to avoid excessive drinking during St Patrick's Day festivities.…
In the run-up to St Patrick’s day, the time is right for the Government to redefine Ireland’s relationship with alcohol.
From the Irish Examiner Wednesday, March 13, 2013 - 12:25 PM The Government is being urged to deal with the alcohol abuse problem in Ireland, sooner rather than later. Two…
Alcohol Concern: Minimum pricing targets ‘problems’
Eric Appleby from Alcohol Concern said the minimum alcohol pricing plans are a
Government to shelve plans for minimum price on alcohol
Plans to ban cheap beers and spirits by imposing a minimum price on units of alcohol are set to be shelved by David Cameron following a Cabinet row over the moves.
Leading charities to highlight ways of lifting the burden of alcohol-related harm from the individual, community and state
Charities call for the implementation of National Substance Misuse Strategy recommendations as a matter of urgency Two national charities will host a seminar focusing on ways of tackling alcohol-related harm…
Wisconsin binge drinking exacts $6.8 billion toll, new report says
The toll of alcohol use in binge-drinking Wisconsin is $6.8 billion a year, and taxpayers are picking up more than 40% of the cost, according to a comprehensive report released Tuesday morning.
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