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Does the alcohol industry have too much power in influencing health policy?

Does the alcohol industry have too much power in influencing health policy? Today a number of glo...

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14.23 10 Mar 2022


Does the alcohol industry have too much power in influencing health policy?


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14.23 10 Mar 2022


Does the alcohol industry have too much power in influencing health policy? Today a number of global experts will join the Irish Community Action on Alcohol Network in launching a new initiative designed to challenge and resist the growing influence and impact that the alcohol industry is having on health and wellbeing. 

Paula Leonard, National Lead for Community Action on Alcohol-based in the alcohol forum joined Shane on the show.

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