New Health Warning Labels on Alcohol Delayed by Tariffs

New health warning labels on alcohol delayed by tariffs

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Delay of essential alcohol labelling measure would be a retrograde step for public health

It’s outrageous that the government is willing to sacrifice an essential public health measure to keep the alcohol industry happy, according to Social Democrats TD Sinéad Gibney. Deputy Gibney said: “It is unacceptable that alcohol labelling has officially been put on the back burner – sacrificing public health measures in favour of appeasing the alcohol lobby is a dangerous precedent to set. “We are squandering our chance to lead on this as a c…