Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 31 January 2023

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality

General Scheme of the Sale of Alcohol Bill 2022: Discussion (Resumed)

Dr. Sheila Gilheany:

No. The Institute of Public Health, IPH, has carried out an evidence review looking at multiple countries and both that institute and Alcohol Action Ireland have put forward evidence demonstrating that, no matter the jurisdiction, there are problems when the availability of alcohol is increased. That is just a fact. That is just where it is.

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