Ray Butler
Question:598. Deputy Ray Butler asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 245 of 12 July 2012, if the successful introduction of plain or standardised packaging for tobacco products in Australia has encouraged him to consider introducing plain or standardised packaging for tobacco products here; if he will confirm if his Department or the Health Service Executive have conducted any qualitative or quantitative analysis on the effectiveness the introduction of plain or standardised packaging for tobacco products would have in reducing smoking prevalence here; if he will detail the nature and findings of such analysis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45767/12]
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