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Welcome to the July 2013 edition of the NDC Newsletter. This newsletter is a monthly electronic digest of Irish drug, alcohol and tobacco publications, news and Dail debates.

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PUBLICATIONS

01 Aug, 13
An Garda Síochana: annual report 2012.

An Garda Siochana. (2013) An Garda Síochana: annual report 2012. An Garda Siochana, Dublin.

31 Jul, 13
Report on hepatitis C notifications quarter 4 2012.

Health Protection Surveillance Centre. (2012) Report on hepatitis C notifications quarter 4 2012. Health Protection Surveillance Centre, Dublin.

31 Jul, 13
National quality standards for volunteer led youth groups.

Department of Children and Youth Affairs. (2013) National quality standards for volunteer led youth groups. Department of Children and Youth Affairs, Dublin.

30 Jul, 13
Tracking the needs and service provision for women ex-prisoners.

McHugh, Rosemarie (2013) Tracking the needs and service provision for women ex-prisoners. Association for Criminal Justice, Dublin.

30 Jul, 13
Hepatitis B and C surveillance in Europe 2006-2011.

European Centre for Disease Prevention and. (2013) Hepatitis B and C surveillance in Europe 2006-2011. ECDC, Stockholm.

30 Jul, 13
Mephedrone (methylmethcathinone)in toxicology casework: a Northern Ireland perspective.

Cosby, SH and Peters, KL and Quinn, A and Bently, A Mephedrone (methylmethcathinone)in toxicology casework: a Northern Ireland perspective. Journal of Analytical Toxicology, 37 (2). pp. 74-82.

29 Jul, 13
The State Laboratory annual report 2011.

Ireland. The State Laboratory. (2013) The State Laboratory annual report 2011. The State Laboratory, Dublin.

29 Jul, 13
Revenue Commissioners annual report 2012.

Revenue Commissioners. (2013) Revenue Commissioners annual report 2012. Revenue Commissioners, Limerick.

29 Jul, 13
Annual report of IPU executive committee 2013.

Irish Pharmacy Union. (2013) Annual report of IPU executive committee 2013. Irish Pharmacy Union, Dublin.

29 Jul, 13
Office of the Inspector of Prisons annual report 2012.

Reilly, Judge Michael (2013) Office of the Inspector of Prisons annual report 2012. Office of the Inspector of Prisons, Dublin.

29 Jul, 13
The contribution of the drinks industry to tourism, festivals and sport.

Foley, Anthony (2013) The contribution of the drinks industry to tourism, festivals and sport. Drinks Industry Group of Ireland, Dublin.

29 Jul, 13
Onset of cocaine use: associated alcohol intoxication and psychosocial characteristics among adolescents in substance abuse treatment.

Apantaku-Olajide, Tunde and Darker, Catherine D and Smyth, Bobby P. (2013) Onset of cocaine use: associated alcohol intoxication and psychosocial characteristics among adolescents in substance abuse treatment. Journal of Addiction Medicine, 7 (3). pp. 183-188.

29 Jul, 13
2012 annual report of Tallaght Rehabilitation Project LTD.

Tallaght Rehabilitation Project. (2013) 2012 annual report of Tallaght Rehabilitation Project LTD. Tallaght Rehabilitation Project, Dublin.

26 Jul, 13
CEO report to the Board (13 June 2013) Health Service Executive. April 2013 performance report, National Service Plan 2013

Health Service Executive. (2013) CEO report to the Board (13 June 2013) Health Service Executive. April 2013 performance report, National Service Plan 2013. Health Research Board, Dublin.

26 Jul, 13
Dublin AIDS Alliance annual report 2012.

Dublin AIDS Alliance. (2013) Dublin AIDS Alliance annual report 2012. Dublin AIDS Alliance, Dublin.

26 Jul, 13
Criminal Assets Bureau annual report 2011.

Criminal Assets Bureau. (2013) Criminal Assets Bureau annual report 2011. Department of Justice and Equality.

25 Jul, 13
Programme for government: annual report 2013. Year 2: Rebuilding.

Government for National Recovery 2011–2016 . (2013) Programme for government: annual report 2013. Year 2: Rebuilding. Department of the Taoiseach, Dublin.

25 Jul, 13
Second-hand smoke exposure levels and tobacco consumption patterns among a lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community in Ireland.

Kabir, Zubair and Keogan, S and Clarke, V and Clancy, Luke (2013) Second-hand smoke exposure levels and tobacco consumption patterns among a lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community in Ireland. Public Health, 127 (5). pp. 467-472.

24 Jul, 13
Global policy report on the prevention and control of viral hepatitis in WHO member states.

World Health Organization. (2013) Global policy report on the prevention and control of viral hepatitis in WHO member states. World Health Organization, Geneva.

23 Jul, 13
Irish rugby football union annual report and accounts 2012/2013.

Irish rugby football union. (2013) Irish rugby football union annual report and accounts 2012/2013. Irish rugby football union, Dublin.

23 Jul, 13
A qualitative study of prescribing doctor experiences of methadone maintenance treatment.

Van Hout, Marie Claire and Bingham, Tim (2013) A qualitative study of prescribing doctor experiences of methadone maintenance treatment. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction , Early online .

23 Jul, 13
Miaow miaow: a review of the new psychoactive drug mephedrone.

Brennan, Rebekah and Van Hout, Marie Claire (2012) Miaow miaow: a review of the new psychoactive drug mephedrone. Drugs and Alcohol Today, 12 (4). pp. 241-253.

23 Jul, 13
Ireland. The factbook on the illicit trade in tobacco products 3.

Calderoni, Francesco and Rotondi, Martina and Favarin, Serena Ireland. The factbook on the illicit trade in tobacco products 3. Transcrime – Università degli Studi di Trento, Trento.

19 Jul, 13
Should any workplace be exempt from smoke-free law: the Irish experience.

McCaffrey, M and Goodman, P and Gavigan, A and Kenny, C and Hogg, C and Byrne, L and McLaughlin, J and Young, K and Clancy, L (2012) Should any workplace be exempt from smoke-free law: the Irish experience. Journal of environmental and public health, Early online .

19 Jul, 13
National standard for tobacco cessation support programme.

Health Service Executive. (2013) National standard for tobacco cessation support programme. Health Service Executive, Dublin.

19 Jul, 13
Psychotropic prescribing in the oldest old attending a geriatric psychiatry service: a retrospective, cross-sectional study.

Kolshus, Eric and Freyne, Aideen and Callanan, I and Cooney, C (2013) Psychotropic prescribing in the oldest old attending a geriatric psychiatry service: a retrospective, cross-sectional study. Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine, Early online .

19 Jul, 13
National approach to treating tobacco as a care issue.

(2013) National approach to treating tobacco as a care issue. In: Tobacco Free Campus Seminar, 3 April 2013, Anne Young Room, Trinity Health Science Building, St. James's Hospital, Dublin 8.

18 Jul, 13
IPRT Submission on Criminal Justice (Spent Convictions) Bill 2012.

Irish Penal Reform Trust. (2013) IPRT Submission on Criminal Justice (Spent Convictions) Bill 2012. Irish Penal Reform Trust, Dublin.

17 Jul, 13
Family wellbeing on a limited income: a study of families living at risk of poverty in Ireland.

Swords, Lorraine and Merriman, Brian and O’Donnell, Michelle (2013) Family wellbeing on a limited income: a study of families living at risk of poverty in Ireland. Family Support Agency, Dublin.

17 Jul, 13
Mandatory sentences.

Law Reform Commission. (2013) Mandatory sentences. Law Reform Commission, Dublin.

17 Jul, 13
Ethanol as a single toxin in non-traumatic deaths--a toxicology perspective.

Tormey, William P and Moore, Tara M (2013) Ethanol as a single toxin in non-traumatic deaths--a toxicology perspective. Legal medicine (Tokyo, Japan), 15 (3). pp. 122-5.

17 Jul, 13
Methadone, codeine and acute haemorrhagic necrotising pancreatitis: which came first?

Tormey, William P and Sabah, Muna and Moore, Tara M (2013) Methadone, codeine and acute haemorrhagic necrotising pancreatitis: which came first? Forensic science international, 226 (1-3). e52-53.

17 Jul, 13
Teachers' perspectives on their role in school-based alcohol and cannabis prevention.

Van Hout, Marie Claire and Foley, Michelle and McCormack, Aoife and Tardif, Eric (2012) Teachers' perspectives on their role in school-based alcohol and cannabis prevention. International Journal of Health Promotion and Education, 50 (6). pp. 328-341.

17 Jul, 13
Use of new psychoactive substances among teenagers attending a specialized adolescent addiction service in Dublin, before and after a legislative ban on their sale.

Onikoyi-Deckon, A. and Smyth, Bobby P. (2013) Use of new psychoactive substances among teenagers attending a specialized adolescent addiction service in Dublin, before and after a legislative ban on their sale. Irish Journal of Medical Science, 182 (Supplement 4). S135-S136.

15 Jul, 13
Someone to care: the mental health needs of children and young people in the care and youth justice system.

McElvaney, Rosaleen and Tatlow-Golden, Mimi and Webb, Roisin and Lawlor, Eilis and Merriman, Brian (2013) Someone to care: the mental health needs of children and young people in the care and youth justice system. Children's Mental Health Coalition.

15 Jul, 13
Evaluation of the Restorative Practice Programme of the Childhood Development Initiative.

Fives, Allyn and Keenaghan, Celia and Canavan, John and Moran, Lisa and Coen, Liam (2013) Evaluation of the Restorative Practice Programme of the Childhood Development Initiative. Childhood Development Initiative, Dublin.

12 Jul, 13
Is roll-your-own tobacco substitute for manufactured cigarettes: evidence from Ireland?

Cornelson, L and Normand, Charles (2013) Is roll-your-own tobacco substitute for manufactured cigarettes: evidence from Ireland? Journal of Public Health, Early online .

12 Jul, 13
The effect of tobacco control policies on smoking prevalence and smoking-attributable deaths in Ireland using the IrelandSS simulation model.

Currie, Laura M. and Blackman, Kenneth and Clancy, Luke and Levy, David T (2013) The effect of tobacco control policies on smoking prevalence and smoking-attributable deaths in Ireland using the IrelandSS simulation model. Tobacco Control, 22 (e1). e25-e32.

12 Jul, 13
The efficacy of different models of smoke-free laws in reducing exposure to second-hand smoke: a multi-country comparison.

Ward, Mark and Currie, Laura M. and Kabir, Zubair and Clancy, Luke (2013) The efficacy of different models of smoke-free laws in reducing exposure to second-hand smoke: a multi-country comparison. Health Policy, 110 (2-3). pp. 207-213.

12 Jul, 13
Cardiovascular effects of Smoking.

Kabir, Zubair and Clancy, Luke (2013) Cardiovascular effects of Smoking. The Consultant . pp. 33-35.

11 Jul, 13
Every child a home: a review of the implementation of the youth homelessness strategy.

Denyer, Sean and Sheehan, Aisling and Bowser, Avery (2013) Every child a home: a review of the implementation of the youth homelessness strategy. Stationery Office, Dublin.

11 Jul, 13
Tabor Lodge annual report 2012.

Tabor Lodge addiction & housing services limited. (2013) Tabor Lodge annual report 2012. Tabor Lodge addiction & housing services limited, Cork.

11 Jul, 13
Report on Hepatitis C notifications quarter 1 2013.

Health Protection Surveillance Centre. (2013) Report on Hepatitis C notifications quarter 1 2013. Health Protection Surveillance Centre, Dublin.

11 Jul, 13
Report on Hepatitis B notifications Q1 2013.

Health Protection Surveillance Centre. (2013) Report on Hepatitis B notifications Q1 2013. Health Protection Surveillance Centre, Dublin.

11 Jul, 13
A review (2013) of the implementation of the youth homelessness strategy.

Centre for Effective Services. (2013) A review (2013) of the implementation of the youth homelessness strategy. Department of Children and Youth Affairs, Dublin.

11 Jul, 13
WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2013. Enforcing bans on tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship.

World Health Organization. (2013) WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2013. Enforcing bans on tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship. World Health Organization, Geneva.

10 Jul, 13
Young people's homeless and housing pathways: key findings from a 6-year qualitative longitudinal study.

Mayock, Paula and Corr, Mary Louise (2013) Young people's homeless and housing pathways: key findings from a 6-year qualitative longitudinal study. Government Publications, Dublin.

09 Jul, 13
Courts Service annual report 2012

Ireland. Courts Service. (2013) Courts Service annual report 2012. Courts Service, Dublin.

09 Jul, 13
Using chi-Squared Automatic Interaction Detection (CHAID) modelling to identify groups of methadone treatment clients experiencing significantly poorer treatment outcomes.

Murphy, Emma and Comiskey, Catherine (2013) Using chi-Squared Automatic Interaction Detection (CHAID) modelling to identify groups of methadone treatment clients experiencing significantly poorer treatment outcomes. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, Early online .

09 Jul, 13
Finding the way home: housing-led responses and the homeless strategy in Ireland.

Pleace, Nicolas and Bretherton, Joanne (2013) Finding the way home: housing-led responses and the homeless strategy in Ireland. Simon Community, Dublin.

08 Jul, 13
National Strategy for Research and Data on Children’s Lives 2011 — 2016. Implementation report: action plan update 2012.

Ireland. Department of Children and Youth Affairs. (2013) National Strategy for Research and Data on Children’s Lives 2011 — 2016. Implementation report: action plan update 2012. Department of Children and Youth Affairs, Dublin.

05 Jul, 13
OECD health Data 2013: how does Ireland compare.

Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development . (2013) OECD health Data 2013: how does Ireland compare. Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and development, Paris.

04 Jul, 13
National Drugs Strategy 2009-16: Implementation of actions progress report end 2012.

Department of Health . (2013) National Drugs Strategy 2009-16: Implementation of actions progress report end 2012. Department of Health, Dublin.

04 Jul, 13
Problem alcohol use among problem drug users: development and content of clinical guidelines for general practice.

Klimas, Jan and Cullen, Walter and Field, Catherine-Anne (2013) Problem alcohol use among problem drug users: development and content of clinical guidelines for general practice. Irish Journal of Medical Science, Early online .

03 Jul, 13
Antidepressant utilization and suicide in Europe: an ecological multi-national study.

Gusmao, Ricardo and Quintao, Sonia and McDaid, David and Arensman, Ella and van Audenhove, Chantal and Coffey, Claire and Varnik, Airi and Varnik, Peeter and Coyne, James and Hegerl, Ulrich (2013) Antidepressant utilization and suicide in Europe: an ecological multi-national study. PLoS ONE, 8 (6).

02 Jul, 13
Hepatitis C in Ireland: 2004-2012.

Moran, Joanne and McIver, Margaret and Thornton, Lelia (2013) Hepatitis C in Ireland: 2004-2012. Epi Insight, 14 (7).

02 Jul, 13
A review of practice and audit of the management of cases of neglect. Report on the findings of the pilot phase of the National Audit of Neglect.

Peyton, Lynne (2012) A review of practice and audit of the management of cases of neglect. Report on the findings of the pilot phase of the National Audit of Neglect. Health Service Executive, Dublin.

02 Jul, 13
Drug use in Ireland and Northern Ireland 2010/11 drug prevalence survey: cannabis results. Bulletin 3.

National Advisory Committee on Drugs and Alcohol. (2013) Drug use in Ireland and Northern Ireland 2010/11 drug prevalence survey: cannabis results. Bulletin 3. National Advisory Committee on Drugs and Alcohol, Dublin.

02 Jul, 13
Report on sponsorship of sports by the alcohol drinks industry.

Houses of the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Transport and Communications. (2013) Report on sponsorship of sports by the alcohol drinks industry. Houses of the Oireachtas, Dublin.

02 Jul, 13
The President gets young people talking …

Pike, Brigid (2013) The President gets young people talking …. Drugnet Ireland, Issue 46, Summer 2013 . pp. 10-11.

01 Jul, 13
EMCDDA–Europol 2012 Annual report on the implementation of Council Decision 2005/387/JHA (New drugs in Europe, 2012.

European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction, Europol. (2013) EMCDDA–Europol 2012 Annual report on the implementation of Council Decision 2005/387/JHA (New drugs in Europe, 2012. Publications Office of the European Union, Luxembourg.

NEWS

Three-quarters of jailed women endured violence, abuse.

[Irish Independent] , McDonald, Dearbhail Three-quarters of jailed women endured violence, abuse. (30 Jul 2013)

Survey: Almost 30% of empty cigarette packets are illegal.

[Irish Examiner Breaking News] Survey: Almost 30% of empty cigarette packets are illegal. (29 Jul 2013)

Off-sales tax could replace alcohol sports funds- VFI.

[Irish Times] , Carbery, Genevieve Off-sales tax could replace alcohol sports funds- VFI. (29 Jul 2013)

Women and alcohol.

[Alcohol Forum] , Brennan, Fiona and Timony Meehan, Anne Women and alcohol. (18 Jul 2013)

Smoking ban moves to outside schools, creches.

[Irish Independent] , Kelly, Fiach Smoking ban moves to outside schools, creches. (29 Jul 2013)

Call on ban on below cost drink sales.

[Irish Independent] , Heffernan, Breda Call on ban on below cost drink sales. (29 Jul 2013)

Alcohol is a factor in many fatal assaults, says forensic experts.

[Irish Independent] , O'Halloran, Georgina Alcohol is a factor in many fatal assaults, says forensic experts. (29 Jul 2013)

Australia's alcopops tax being examined as alternative to alcohol sponsorship.

[Irish Independent] , Sheahan, Fionnan Australia's alcopops tax being examined as alternative to alcohol sponsorship. (28 Jul 2013)

Alcohol Action Ireland urges Government to make reaching agreement on a ban of alcohol sponsorship of sports a priority.

[Alcohol Action Ireland] Alcohol Action Ireland urges Government to make reaching agreement on a ban of alcohol sponsorship of sports a priority. (29 Jul 2013)

Tobacco industry’s campaign against plain packaging is based on fear for its profits.

[Irish Times] , Reilly, James Tobacco industry’s campaign against plain packaging is based on fear for its profits. (26 Jul 2013)

Reilly aims for tobacco-free Ireland by 2025.

[Irish Examiner Breaking News] Reilly aims for tobacco-free Ireland by 2025. (25 Jul 2013)

Minimum alcohol pricing: position of Ireland.

[BBC News Scotland] Minimum alcohol pricing: position of Ireland. (25 Jul 2013)

New research shows plain packaging makes smokers 70% more likely to find cigarettes less satisfying – Minister Reilly.

[Department of Health] New research shows plain packaging makes smokers 70% more likely to find cigarettes less satisfying – Minister Reilly. (22 Jul 2013)

The problem with addiction and benzodiazepines.

[Irish Medical News] , Cahill, Niamh The problem with addiction and benzodiazepines. (23 Jul 2013)

IRFU report shows 74% decrease in international squad drug testing.

[thejournal.ie] IRFU report shows 74% decrease in international squad drug testing. (23 Jul 2013)

Community group leads fight against drugs.

[Irish Independent] Community group leads fight against drugs. (17 Jul 2013)

Illegal tobacco sellers could be given ASBOs.

[thejournal.ie] Illegal tobacco sellers could be given ASBOs. (18 Jul 2013)

Drugs misuse ‘behind 110 deaths’ in North last year.

[Irish Times] Drugs misuse ‘behind 110 deaths’ in North last year. (14 Jul 2013)

Lack of money prevents addicts seeking help.

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Lack of money prevents addicts seeking help. (15 Jul 2013)

Counterfeit alcohol seized by customs in online probe.

[Irish Independent] , Brady, Tom Counterfeit alcohol seized by customs in online probe. (13 Jul 2013)

Prosecution for possession of drugs falls off.

[Irish Independent] Prosecution for possession of drugs falls off. (13 Jul 2013)

Stimulant medication for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder ‘protects against substance use disorders’.

[Royal College of Psychiatrists] Stimulant medication for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder ‘protects against substance use disorders’. (12 Jul 2013)

EU regulation of e-cigarettes a step closer.

[thejournal.ie] EU regulation of e-cigarettes a step closer. (2013)

Questions and answers on electronic cigarettes or electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS).

[World Health Organization] Questions and answers on electronic cigarettes or electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS). (10 Jul 2013)

Cannabis drug will soon be on hand to ease MS patients’ symptoms.

[Irish Times] , Reddan, Fiona Cannabis drug will soon be on hand to ease MS patients’ symptoms. (09 Jul 2013)

Number of students seeking counselling surges.

[Irish Examiner] , Murray, Niall Number of students seeking counselling surges. (08 Jul 2013)

Republicans and loyalists linked to deadly drug.

[Irish Independent] , Cusack, Jim Republicans and loyalists linked to deadly drug. (07 Jul 2013)

No single drug responsible for deaths, says PSNI.

[Irish Times] , Meredith, Fionnola No single drug responsible for deaths, says PSNI. (06 Jul 2013)

Column: Meth is not glamorous – and nobody is immune to the tragedies it brings.

[thejournal.ie] Column: Meth is not glamorous – and nobody is immune to the tragedies it brings. (03 Jul 2013)

We are ourselves the most persistent purveyors of the image of the drinking Irish.

[Irish Times] , O'Connell, Brian We are ourselves the most persistent purveyors of the image of the drinking Irish. (03 Jul 2013)

Recommendations on alcohol ‘short sighted’.

[Irish Examiner] , McEnroe, Juno Recommendations on alcohol ‘short sighted’. (03 Jul 2013)

Rules on legal cannabis medicines ‘advanced’, says White.

[Irish Times] , Duncan, Pamela Rules on legal cannabis medicines ‘advanced’, says White. (02 Jul 2013)

Cases of drug-related intimidation reported every month.

[Irish Times] , Duncan, Pamela Cases of drug-related intimidation reported every month. (02 Jul 2013)

Study finds that 25% of adults have used cannabis.

[Irish Examiner] Study finds that 25% of adults have used cannabis. (02 Jul 2013)

Failure to implement a ban on alcohol sponsorship of sports would be a failure to protect future generations from alcohol-related harm.

Failure to implement a ban on alcohol sponsorship of sports would be a failure to protect future generations from alcohol-related harm. (02 Jun 2013)

Committee opposes ban on alcohol sponsorship.

[Irish Examiner] , McEnroe, Juno Committee opposes ban on alcohol sponsorship. (02 Jul 2013)

Initiative to tackle drug-debt bullying by dealers.

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Initiative to tackle drug-debt bullying by dealers. (02 Jul 2013)

Warning on buying meds online.

[irishhealth.com] , Condon, Deborah Warning on buying meds online. (01 Jul 2013)

Ban on headshops has not stopped demand for drugs they sold.

[Irish Times] , Lally, Conor Ban on headshops has not stopped demand for drugs they sold. (01 Jul 2013)

DAIL DEBATES

Recent Dail debates

Selected debates from July 2013

Drugs

Dail Eireann debate. Written answer - Drug rehabilitation clinics [36141/13]. (18 Jul 2013)

Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 109 - Customs and Excise controls [36143/13]. (18 Jul 2013)

Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 544 - Drugs in prisons [36292/13]. (18 Jul 2013)

Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 745 - Drug treatment programmes policy [36766/13]. (18 Jul 2013)

Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 746 - Substance misuse [36767/13]. (18 Jul 2013)

Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 930 - Drugs crime [Ecstasy & the internet] [35486/13]. (16 Jul 2013)

Seanad Eireann debate. Prison Development (Confirmation of Resolutions) Bill 2013: Second Stage (Continued). (16 Jul 2013)

Dail Eireann debate. Written answer - Prison medical Service [34008/13]. (11 Jul 2013)

Dail Eireann debate. Written answer - Prisoner numbers [33680/13]. (10 Jul 2013)

Dail Eireann Debate. Written answer 438 - Anti-social behaviour [33540/13]. (09 Jul 2013)

Dail Eireann Debate. Written answer 57 - Community employment drug rehabilitation projects [33426/13]. (09 Jul 2013)

Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 85 - Community employment scheme numbers [33269/13]. (09 Jul 2013)

Dail Eireann Debate. Written answers 480 & 491 - National drug-related deaths index [32913/13 & 32914/13]. (09 Jul 2013)

Dail Eireann debate. Leader’s questions (continued) [Weekend support]. (04 Jul 2013)

Dail Eireann debate. Written answers 30 & 31 - Youth services funding [32598/13 & 32358/13]. (04 Jul 2013)

Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 222 - Drug treatment programmes funding [32432/13]. (03 Jul 2013)

Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 444 - Citizen information services [Gambling support] [31601/13]. (02 Jul 2013)

Alcohol

Dail Eireann debate. Child and Family Agency Bill 2013: Second Stage (Continued). (17 Jul 2013)

Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 69 - Excise duties yield [35654/13]. (17 Jul 2013)

Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 1126 - National cancer strategy implementation [35248/13]. (16 Jul 2013)

Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 1212 - Road traffic offences [35447/13]. (16 Jul 2013)

Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 45 - Health services reports [Neglect audit] [32346/13]. (04 Jul 2013)

Joint Committee on Transport and Communications Debate. Tourism industry market strategies: Discussion with Tourism Ireland, Fáilte Ireland and Irish Hotels Federation (Continued). (03 Jul 2013)

Tobacco

Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 129 - Regulatory impact assessment submissions [35656/13]. (17 Jul 2013)

Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 255 - Tobacco control measures [35640/13]. (17 Jul 2013)

Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 69 - Excise duties yield [35654/13]. (17 Jul 2013)

Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 70 - Tobacco seizures [35655/13]. (17 Jul 2013)

Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 71 - Regulatory impact assessment submissions [35657/13]. (17 Jul 2013)

Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 1115 - Tobacco control measures [35134/13]. (16 Jul 2013)

Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 1126 - National cancer strategy implementation [35248/13]. (16 Jul 2013)

Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 172 - Tobacco smuggling [33380/13]. (09 Jul 2013)

Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 536 - Tobacco control measures [33339/13]. (09 Jul 2013)

Seanad Eireann Debate. Tobacco control measures. (03 Jul 2013)

Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 209 - Tobacco smuggling [31741/13]. (02 Jul 2013)

Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 237 - Tobacco smuggling. [31811/13]. (02 Jul 2013)

Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 639 - Tobacco control measures [31511/13]. (02 Jul 2013)

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