Dáil debates

Wednesday, 3 October 2018

Public Health (Alcohol) Bill 2015: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage

 

6:10 pm

Photo of Louise O'ReillyLouise O'Reilly (Dublin Fingal, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

The steering group on a national substance abuse strategy was very cognisant of that exact point which is the reason it recommended phasing it out. That is the reason the amendment references 2023. In proposing the amendment we are seeking to ensure that alcohol sponsorship is phased out, rather than immediately stopped so that there would not be an immediate cliff, as it were, but a phasing out of the sponsorship.

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