Alcohol bill passes, but not without controversy
The Alcohol Reform Bill passed its final reading in Parliament last night. It enforces a 4am closing time for bars and gives local councils more power to limit the sale of liquor.
Call to tackle role of alcohol in acts of sexual violence
From The Irish Times KITTY HOLLAND Heavy drinking and its role in sexual violence must be addressed if Ireland is to meet its human rights obligations, the Rape Crisis Network…
Strategy Shelved Again
From The Irish Examiner Monday, December 10, 2012 The much-delayed national alcohol strategy has been shelved until next year despite pledges that the Cabinet would meet to sign off on…
Coalition needs to act decisively
From the Irish Examiner Monday, December 10, 2012 By calling on the Government to target attitudes towards alcohol and sex in this country, the Rape Crisis Network effectively seizes the…
Irish back alcohol plan
From The Herald SCOTTISH ministers have received strong support from the Irish Government in their battle with Brussels to avoid having minimum unit pricing of alcohol declared in breach of…
Anger as alcohol strategy shelved again
The much-delayed national alcohol strategy has been shelved until next year despite pledges that the Cabinet would meet to sign off on it before Christmas.
Irish back alcohol plan
SCOTTISH ministers have received strong support from the Irish Government in their battle with Brussels to avoid having minimum unit pricing of alcohol declared in breach of EU rules.
Alcohol and rape – Coalition needs to act decisively
By calling on the Government to target attitudes towards alcohol and sex in this country, the Rape Crisis Network effectively seizes the moral high ground today — International Human Rights Day — by highlighting a specific issue where action is urgently needed.
Restaurateurs and off-licences incensed by €1 on bottle of wine
From the Irish Independent THE €1 excise tax hike on a 75cl bottle of wine was attacked last night by the hospitality industry – but welcomed by health campaigners, Restaurant…
No to ban on booze sponsors for sport
SPORTS Minister Leo Varadkar will not impose a ban on alcohol sponsorship, saying the drinks industry is vital to sport development in this country. The minister has rejected calls to impose any ban on alcohol sponsorship saying it would a
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