Stephen Donnelly
Question:127. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the provisions of the Public Health (Alcohol) Act 2018 that have yet to be commenced; and when they will be commenced in tabular form. [37983/19]
View answerDáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 19 September 2019
127. Deputy Stephen Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the provisions of the Public Health (Alcohol) Act 2018 that have yet to be commenced; and when they will be commenced in tabular form. [37983/19]
View answerThe information requested is contained in the following table.
Section number and name |
Commencement |
4 Applicant to provide written notice to Executive |
On the conclusion of current consultation with the Health Service Executive and the Courts Service |
10 Repeals |
On finalisation of the regulations under section 23 which, along with other provisions of the Act, replicate the measures to be repealed. The relevant regulations have been notified to the EU Commission for assessment. |
11 Minimum Price of alcohol products |
On receipt of a revised Government Decision which will allow minimum pricing to be introduced without its simultaneous introduction in Northern Ireland |
12 Labelling of alcohol products and notices in licensed premises |
Following the finalisation of the necessary regulations under the section. The regulations are currently being developed and must be notified to the EU Commission for assessment. |
13 Content of advertisements |
Following the finalisation of the necessary regulations under the section. The regulations are currently being developed and must be notified to the EU Commission for assessment. |
18 Advertisements in publications |
After all advertising sections of the Act have come into operation. |
19 Broadcast watershed |
On the conclusion of current consultation with the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and the Environment and the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland. |
21 Review of operation of section 13 to 20 |
After all advertising sections of the Act have come into operation. |