Minimum alcohol price plan referred to European court by Scottish judges
A plan to set a minimum price for all alcoholic drinks in Scotlandhas been referred by appeal judges to the European court of justice, after a long legal battle by…
A plan to set a minimum price for all alcoholic drinks in Scotlandhas been referred by appeal judges to the European court of justice, after a long legal battle by…
The case to implement a minimum unit price of alcohol in Scotland is to be referred to the Court of Justice of the European Union, it was announced today. The…
Members of the Sheffield Alcohol Research Group (SARG) have been commissioned jointly by the Irish and Northern Irish governments to produce a report on the estimated impact of minimum unit…
A public meeting to explore the issues around alcohol misuse in society and ways to address it will take place in Dun Laoghaire on Tuesday, April 29. The meeting is…
"Alcohol Policy in Practice" is a Postgraduate CPD course being held by the UK Centre for Tobacco & Alcohol Studies, It takes place at the University of Edinburgh from September…
Minister for Health, Dr James Reilly, addressing a parliamentary question from Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan, has said "the alcohol industry seeks a role for itself in public health policy areas that…
Alcohol Action Ireland has joined an appeal made to the Scotch Whisky Association to immediately drop their legal challenge and bow to the will of the Scottish Parliament. It's the…
ALCOHOL Awareness Week has this week got people thinking and talking about alcohol and how it affects us as individuals, families, communities and a society. By encouraging people to examine…
Alcohol Action Ireland, the national charity for alcohol-related issues, has said that a statement issued today (Wednesday) on behalf of ’Drinks Industry Leaders' is merely the latest in a series…
An almost 17 per cent increase in the number of people returning for treatment over a five-year period reflects a growth in the number of cases of chronic alcohol problems,…