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Tobacco and vaping

Policy Briefs: Prohibition of single-use vapes in Northern Ireland & Tobacco and Vapes Bill

News Parliamentary Engagement Policy Briefs
31 May, 2024 - The Institute of Public Health (IPH) recently developed policy briefs on proposals to ban disposable vapes in Northern Ireland and UK-wide proposals to create a smoke-free generation. Northern…
Tobacco and Nicotine products
Gambling

IPH response to APG inquiry on public health approaches to gambling related harms in Northern Ireland

Parliamentary Engagement
29 May, 2024 - In February 2023, the Institute of Public Health (IPH) responded to an inquiry on public health approaches to gambling-related harms in Northern Ireland, led by the All Party Group on Reducing Harm…
Gambling
Stormont

IPH gives evidence to NIA Health Committee on the UK Tobacco & Vapes Bill

News Parliamentary Engagement
15 Apr, 2024 - On 11th April members of IPH's policy team attended Stormont to give evidence to the Northern Ireland Assembly Health Committee on the UK Tobacco and Vapes Bill. IPH Director of Policy Dr Helen…
Tobacco and Nicotine products
Alcohol

North South Alcohol Policy Advisory Group Newsletter February 2024

NSAPAG Newsletter
1 Feb, 2024 - In this first newsletter of 2024, there are number of data updates including estimates on:- drug-related deaths in Northern Ireland- people presenting to drug and alcohol treatment services in…
Alcohol