Submission to the Northern Ireland Assembly Committee for Regional Development
Committee Inquiry into Sustainable Transport
2nd September 2009
Introduction
The Institute of Public Health in Ireland
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IPH contributed to the Strategic Review of Health Inequalities in England being carried out by Professor Sir Michael Marmot, Chair of the Commission on the Social Determinants of Health. Access further information on the Review her
Background to the consultation:
IPH response to consultation on the Food Standards Agency Strategy for 2010 to 2015
The 2009 European Elections provide an opportunity to influence health at local and European Government level. IPH has produced a short manifesto identifying 5 areas of action in public health for MEPs and political parties.
The European Commission's Directorate-General for 'Health and Consumers' (DG SANCO) launched a consultation on EU action to reduce health inequalities which closed on 15 April 2009.
IPH have responded to the draft Department of Environment (DoE) consultation on Planning Policy Statement 21 (PPS 21).
Below is the IPH response to the Northern Ireland Utility Regulator's Social Action Plan 2009-2014
Below is the IPH response to the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development's (DARD) rural anti-poverty/social inclusion framework.
IPH Chief Executive, Dr Jane Wilde gave evidence to the Northern Ireland Assembly Health Committee inquiry into obesity.
Dr Wilde recommended the following:
