Opening Statement - Pre-legislative scrutiny of the General Scheme of the Gambling Regulation Bill
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The Institute of Public Health (IPH) attended the Joint Committee on Justice to provide some observations on the General Scheme of the Gambling Regulation Bill. The Joint Committee on Justice meet to resume public hearings on submissions from representatives from organisations in relation to the Committee’s pre-legislative scrutiny of this proposed legislation – the meeting can be viewed on Oireachtas TV. 

IPH Director of Policy Dr Helen McAvoy and IPH Public Health Development officer Dr Ciara Reynolds maked an opening statement as part of their evidence to the committee.

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