Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 13 February 2014

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children

Public Health (Standardised Packaging of Tobacco) Bill 2013: Discussion (Resumed)

11:50 am

Photo of Mary Mitchell O'ConnorMary Mitchell O'Connor (Dún Laoghaire, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

I am coming to the Bill. I ask each company here if it intends to take legal action against the Government when plain packaging becomes law and the basis for this and the indicative damages it is likely to seek? I understand the companies made a profit of €227 million in 2011.

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