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Minimum price for alcohol being considered

The introduction of a minimum price for alcohol is just one of a number of measures being considered to tackle alcohol misuse in Ireland.

The Minister with responsibility for substance abuse has said the introduction of a minimum price for alcohol is just one of a number of measures being considered to tackle alcohol misuse in Ireland.
Speaking on RTÉ's Morning Ireland, Minister for State with responsibility for Primary Care Roisin Shorthall conceded, however, that dearer alcohol would not single-handedly reduce the problem of alcohol abuse and underage drinking.

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Source: rte.ie, 09/01/2012

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