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8th September 2015
RCPI calls on the Government to urgently adopt the Public Health (Alcohol) Bill
Royal College of Physicians of Ireland calls on the Government to urgently adopt the Public Health (Alcohol) Bill
8th September 2015
Junior Minister insists there is political will for de-criminalising drug use
Aodhán Ó Ríordáin and Richard Branson urged Irish people to treat addicts with compassion amid confirmation legislation is being looked at
7th September 2015
Shocking images show drug users injecting heroin on city streets
Drugs Minister said mobile injecting centres are required to stem problem
7th September 2015
Richard Branson urges change of attitude on drugs
British businessman Richard Branson has said the decriminalisation of drugs in Ireland would lead to a sea change in public attitudes on a similar scale as that which followed the same sex-marriage referendum.
7th September 2015
Heroin abuse images show just why we need injecting centres, says drugs minister
The Drugs Minister says these shocking images show exactly why Dublin needs mobile injecting centres as soon as possible.
4th September 2015
Peter McVerry says hostels are such a disgrace he’s been advising people to sleep rough
He said he believes the government is looking for a cheap way out of the homeless crisis.
4th September 2015
People told to sleep rough due to conditions in some hostels
Homeless campaigner Fr Peter McVerry has claimed some emergency hostel provision is such a disgrace that “I have been personally advising some homeless people to sleep rough”.
4th September 2015
‘Plough on’ with setting minimum pricing on alcohol
Publicans have urged Health Minister Leo Varadkar to “plough on” with plans to introduce minimum pricing on alcohol following a European Court of Justice ruling appeared to make the regulations harder to implement.
4th September 2015
Varadkar to press ahead with minimum alcohol pricing plan
European Court of Justice said Scottish proposal could infringe on EU trade rules
4th September 2015
Varadkar to press ahead with minimum alcohol pricing plan
European Court of Justice said Scottish proposal could infringe on EU trade rules

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