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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Iris Robinson (Democratic Unionist Party), on Thursday, 13 May 2004, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 18 members in total.


ALCOHOL-RELATED COSTS

That this House expresses concern that the treatment of alcohol-related illness costs ??26.8 million per year in Northern Ireland while a further ??7.5 million is spent annually on tackling alcohol-related crime; notes that these figures together exceed the ??33.2 million spent each year on all aspects of health promotion in the Province; and encourages Government to institute measures that will assist attempts to eradicate a culture of excessive and binge drinking.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
1195 
Session
2003-04
Subjects
Crime Alcoholic drinks Health Northern Ireland
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk