Seanad debates

Thursday, 8 May 2025

Public Health (Restriction on Sale of Stimulant Drinks to Children) Bill 2025: First Stage

 

2:00 am

Photo of Sharon KeoganSharon Keogan (Independent)
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I move:

That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to regulate the sale, advertisement or promotion of the use of stimulant drinks to children, to prohibit the sale of stimulant drinks to persons under 18 years of age; to provide for health warnings on drink labelling to the general public on the effect to a person’s health of the excessive consumption or use of stimulant drink products and to provide for related matters.

Question put and agreed to.

Photo of Maria ByrneMaria Byrne (Fine Gael)
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When is it proposed to take Second Stage?

Photo of Sharon KeoganSharon Keogan (Independent)
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Next Tuesday.

Photo of Maria ByrneMaria Byrne (Fine Gael)
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Is that agreed? Agreed.

Second Stage ordered for Tuesday, 13 May 2025.