Consultation Responses

Access recent submissions and consultation responses made by the Institute. 

15 Jan, 2024 -  The UK is in line to be the first country in Europe to fortify flour in a bid to reduce the occurrence of certain birth defects. In this blog, Dr Jenny Mack, Consultant in Public Health Medicine,…
15 Jan, 2024 - In August 2023 the Institute responded to the Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) consultation on Northern Ireland’s ‘Bread and Flour’ regulations. The consultation…
14 Apr, 2023 - The Institute of Public Health (IPH) recently responded to a UK-wide consultation on introducing further advertising restrictions on TV and online for products high in fat, salt or sugar. The…
27 Jan, 2017 - The Department of Justice and Equality (RoI) launched a public consultation on the new National Women’s Strategy on 23 November 2016…
23 Dec, 2016 - IPH welcomed the opportunity to respond to a Department of Finance (RoI) consultation on the forthcoming sugar sweetened drinks tax in…
14 Oct, 2016 - In March 2016 the UK government announced its intent to introduce an industry levy on sugar sweetened drinks from April 2018. This…
22 Dec, 2011 - The Social Investment Fund aims to reduce poverty, unemployment and physical deterioration in areas through area based interventions…
22 Dec, 2011 - IPH responded to the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety consultation on a draft maternity strategy for Northern…
5 Aug, 2009 - A development has been proposed in Bangor, Co Down. The Department of Social Development (DSD) consulted on the issue and IPH has responded as below. IPH has also carried out a Health Impact…
17 Dec, 2005 - The Institute of Public Health in Ireland works to combat health inequalities and influence public policies in favour of health in…
17 May, 2005 - The Institute of Public Health welcomes the opportunity to respond to the following consultations on the regeneration of Belfast City…