National Substance Misuse Strategy

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 5 July 2012

Thursday, 5 July 2012

Ceisteanna (148)

Joanna Tuffy

Ceist:

148 Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Health the position regarding the recommendations of the National Substance Misuse Strategy Steering Group’s report on alcohol; if and when he will implement the recommendations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32882/12]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Health (Deputy James Reilly)

The recommendations of the National Substance Misuse Strategy Steering Group on alcohol have encouraged public debate and officials are working on an Action Plan in advance of proposals being drafted for Government in the coming weeks.