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[Europe, Ireland] Tobacco facing stricter regime

EU LAW UPDATE: On December 19th, the European Commission adopted proposals for the amendment of the Tobacco Products Directive which would result in stricter requirements in respect of the manufacture, packaging and sale of cigarettes.
Irish Times (ie)
added Jan 14, 2013 11:20
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[Ireland] O'MEARA: Deadly consequences of smoking must be tackled by tobacco control strategy

Irish Times (ie)
added May 11, 2012 02:16
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[Europe, Ireland] 'Smoking laws will cost State millions'

Tobacco manufacturers and retailers have warned that new EU anti-smoking legislation will boost the illegal tobacco market ... The Irish Tobacco Manufacturers’ Advisory Committee (ITMAC) said the proposal was really about prohibition, not regulation and
Irish Examiner (ie)
added Jan 17, 2013 07:43
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[Europe, Ireland] Dublin People Electronic cigarettes under threat

NEW EU rules could see popular electronic devices used by thousands of Dubliners to give up smoking disappear in a puff of smoke. The rules are included in a new draft of the 11-year-old Tobacco Products Directive, which came into force before electroni
Dublin People Group Newspapers (ie)
added Jan 13, 2013 23:57
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[Europe, Ireland] Cigarette smuggling 'not as bad as tobacco firms say'

THE prevalence of cigarette smuggling in countries like Ireland is lower than tobacco industry figures suggest. A new report published today - based on the largest study of its kind - shows that ease of availability rather than price determines the exte
Irish Independent (ie)
added Dec 11, 2012 06:37
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[Ireland] App 'could detect' illegal cigarettes

Bar-codes on illegal cigarettes could be read by a smartphone app, giving gardaí, customers and retailers instant information on whether tax has been paid on the product.
Irish Times (ie)
added Nov 22, 2012 06:37
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[Ireland] Patients hide in bushes to evade smoking ban

Patients dressed in pyjamas at a smoke-free hospital campus are hiding behind trees and bushes to smoke, chairman of the HSE West Forum has said.
Irish Examiner (ie)
added May 23, 2012 05:55
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[Ireland] Plan to renew measures on tobacco, alcohol and sugar

Minister Reilly stated at the publication of ‘Healthy Ireland: A Framework for Improved Health and Wellbeing 2013-2025’, that he intended to bring a memo to Government shortly on a move towards plain-packaged cigarette boxes as an extra measure to the g
Irish Medical Times (ie)
added Apr 4, 2013 07:18
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[Ireland] Smokers wake to horror pics on their cigs packets

Horrific images of diseased lungs and rotting teeth made their debut on cigarette packets today to warn against the dangers of smoking. The graphic images accompany a health warning on every tobacco product sold in shops.
Evening Herald (ie)
added Feb 12, 2013 12:52
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[Ireland] Fewer women smoking during pregnancy

The number of women who smoke during pregnancy has fallen in Ireland in recent years, however for those who continue the habit while pregnant, new research has shown potentially serious consequences for their children.
IrishHealth.com (ie)
added Nov 13, 2012 10:00
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