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)

12:40 pm

Photo of Ciara ConwayCiara Conway (Waterford, Labour) | Oireachtas source

Women are half the population. What is the reason for targeting women? Women are often the main educators of young children in the home. Young children are inquisitive and will often root in handbags. Is there a particular reason why this product is targeted at women?

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