Ms Stephanie Comey:

I will say just a few words about it. The process five years ago was quite new for Ireland so there were many differing views from stakeholders, but what is important to note is that there have been very few implementation issues in respect of the code. Regulations that have been put in place are adequate and are met by stakeholders. It is very difficult to measure the impact of regulation in this area, and this is a problem with which most of Europe is grappling. We are well aware of the World Health Organization's position on it, and this will definitely form part of the consultation process. We will review the diet and nutrition elements of the code but also conduct a broad review of the code in general to assess its suitability in a changing world. We do not have a date for a consultation at this point because the processes have not been finalised just yet but we will be-----