?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.drugsandalcohol.ie%2F5083%2F&rft.title=Strategic+Task+Force+on+Alcohol%3A+interim+report.&rft.subject=Alcohol+dependence&rft.subject=Recommendations+or+guidelines&rft.subject=Ireland&rft.subject=Alcohol+consumption&rft.subject=Policy+on+drugs+and+alcohol&rft.description=The+Commission+on+Liquor+Licensing+was+established+by+the+Minister+for+Justice%2C+Equality+and+Law+Reform+in+November+2000+to+review+the+Liquor+Licensing+system+in+Ireland.+The+Commission+published+an+Interim+Report+with+a+set+of+recommendations1%2C+one+of+which+was+the+establishment+of+a+task+force.+A+High+Level+Inter-Departmental+Working+Group+considered+the+report+and+certain+actions+were+agreed+by+different+Government+Departments.+The+Department+of+Health+and+Children+agreed+to+establish+a+Strategic+Task+Force+on+Alcohol.%0D%0A%0D%0A2.+Strategic+Task+Force%0D%0AThe+Minister+for+Health+and+Children%2C+Mr.+Miche%C3%A1l+Martin%2CT.D.%2C+expanded+the+brief+of+the+Strategic+Task+Force+outlining+the+following+terms+of+reference+and+requested+interim+recommendations+within+three+months+of+its+first+meeting.%0D%0A%0D%0ATerms+of+Reference%0D%0A1.+To+review+international+research+so+as+to+identify+evidence+based+measures+effective+in+preventing+alcohol+related+harm.%0D%0A2.+To+examine+the+changes+in+alcohol+consumption+and+related+harm+in+the+last+decade.%0D%0A3.+To+examine+attitudes+and+actions+that+have+influenced+alcohol+policy+in+Ireland+since+the+publication+of+the+National+Alcohol+Policy%2C+1996.%0D%0A4.+To+recommend+specific%2C+evidence+based%2C+measures+to+Government+to+prevent+and+reduce+alcohol+related+harm+in+Ireland.%0D%0A5.+The+Task+Force+should+produce+interim+recommendations+on+effective+measures+within+three+months+of+its+first+meeting.&rft.publisher=Department+of+Health+and+Children&rft.date=2002&rft.type=Report&rft.type=NonPeerReviewed&rft.format=application%2Fpdf&rft.language=en&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.drugsandalcohol.ie%2F5083%2F1%2F472-STFAinterimreport.pdf&rft.identifier=++++++Strategic+Task+Force+on+Alcohol.+++++++++++(2002)+++Strategic+Task+Force+on+Alcohol%3A+interim+report.+++++++Dublin%3A+Department+of+Health+and+Children.+++++++