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Public Health (Alcohol) (Amendment) Bill 2025
- Sponsor
- Pádraig Rice · Social Democrats
- Introduced
- 25 Sep 2025
- Last updated
- 11 Jun 2026
What this bill does AI · claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
- Amends Public Health (Alcohol) Act 2018 to restrict advertising of alcohol-free and low-alcohol products that use branding, logos, or trademarks of regular-strength alcohol products.
- Prevents alcohol-free/low-alcohol products from displaying core branding features of regular alcohol brands to stop indirect promotion of alcoholic drinks.
- Updates definition of 'advertising' in principal Act and introduces new definition for 'alcohol-free or low-alcohol product'.
Stage timeline What do these stages mean?
- Second Stage 34th Dáil25 Sep 2025
- First Stage 34th Dáil25 Sep 2025
Debates
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