Press release: Taoiseach’s decision on alcohol labelling will have lasting impact on his personal legacy

Alcohol Action Ireland press release, Friday 18 July 2025 Alcohol Action Ireland (AAI), the national independent advocate to reduce alcohol harm, notes the upcoming government decision on whether to delay…

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Press release: Taoiseach must do the right thing and resist calls to delay labelling

Alcohol Action Ireland press release, Tuesday 15 July 2025 Alcohol Action Ireland (AAI), the national independent advocate to reduce alcohol harm, notes the article in today Irish Times (https://www.irishtimes.com/politics/2025/07/15/health-labelling-on-alcoholic-drinks-set-to-be-deferred-until-2029/) stating…

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Ireland’s success in decreasing alcohol consumption is not to be sniffed at – it has nothing to do with cocaine

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No evidence to claim Irish people are substituting cocaine for alcohol Recently, provisional datasets from Ireland’s Revenue Commissioners indicated that alcohol consumption had decreased slightly to 9.45 litres per capita…

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Press release: Alcohol labelling is clear government policy – Carroll MacNeill must stand firm in the face of colleagues’ confusion

Alcohol Action Ireland press release, Thursday 19 June 2025 Alcohol Action Ireland (AAI), the national independent advocate to reduce alcohol harm, is bewildered by this morning’s Dáil statement by Minister of…

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Press release: Government must stop giving industry a free pass on cost of alcohol harms and increase excise duties

Alcohol Action Ireland press release, Tuesday June 17 , 2025 Alcohol Action Ireland (AAI), the national independent advocate to reduce alcohol harm, is disappointed but not surprised by the alcohol…

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