Consultation Responses

Access recent submissions and consultation responses made by the Institute. 

2 May, 2024 - Northern Ireland Environment Minister Andrew Muir MLA has today announced his intention to prohibit the sale and supply of single use vapes by April 2025, bringing Northern Ireland in parallel with…
18 Dec, 2023 - IPH recently responded to a UK consultation on creating a smokefree generation and tackling youth vaping.In October the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) in England published a command…
1 Jun, 2022 - This newsletter provides updates on recent alcohol research and policy relevant to Ireland and Northern Ireland. The June edition features an evaluation of MUP in Scotland, the annual report from the…
27 Apr, 2021 - The Institute of Public Health has responded to the Department for Communities Consultation on a new Strategy for Sport and Physical…
30 May, 2020 - In March 2020, IPH Director of Policy, Dr Helen McAvoy, gave evidence, alongside the British Medical Association in Northern Ireland, to the UK Commission on Alcohol Harm as part of an inquiry into…
6 Dec, 2019 - This consultation paper has been drafted to invite public opinion on current liquor licensing laws in Northern Ireland, and to seek…
8 Mar, 2017 - IPH welcome the opportunity to respond to the NI consultation on regulations to restrict smoking in private vehicles when children are…
1 Nov, 2016 - IPH welcomes the commitment to address inequalities in suicide rate in Northern Ireland. Those living in the most deprived communities…
12 Nov, 2012 - This consultation was intended to test public opinion on proposed changes to the law regulating the sale of alcohol in Northern…
27 Jul, 2012 - Conall McDevitt (SDLP MLA) launched a consultation regarding the introduction of 20mph speed restrictions in residential streets as…
22 Dec, 2011 - IPH responded to the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety consultation on a draft maternity strategy for Northern…
9 Dec, 2009 - The Institute of Public Health in Ireland (IPH) aims to improve health on the island of Ireland by working to combat health…
5 Aug, 2009 - IPH contributed to the Strategic Review of Health Inequalities in England being carried out by Professor Sir Michael Marmot, Chair of…