A social responsibility levy would make a significant contribution to the promotion of healthy activities in Ireland Alcohol Action Ireland, the national charity for alcohol related issues, has welcomed media…
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More than 40% of children are signing up to social media networks by claiming to be older than 18, subjecting them to targeted advertising for gambling, alcohol, slimming aids and sexual dating services, according to research from the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA).
The Scottish Government will "win hands down" if a challenge to its plans to bring in minimum pricing for alcohol ends up in the European Court, the Health Secretary predicted.
Whisky producers have said they fear a damaging trade war if a minimum price for alcohol in Scotland is approved by the European Commission.
Opinions of European Union member states on Scottish government plans for minimum alcohol pricing have been released to BBC Scotland. Position of Ireland on Notification 2012/0394/UK on the draft Alcohol…
Five European wine-producing nations are trying to block Scotland's plans for minimum alcohol pricing. From BBC News France, Spain, Italy, Portugal and Bulgaria have said the policy is illegal, unfair…
Over the past decade or so the bodies that run Australia's most popular sports have proudly presented themselves as world leaders ”” not just in making their games happen in…
A top doctor says Health Minister Edwin Poots must "not be swayed" by moves in Westminster to drop plans to introduce minimum alcohol pricing. From The Belfast Telegraph The British…