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Dail Debates

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Question 858, 938, 697, 699 – Tobacco control measures & Legislative programme [51374/25, 52120/25, 50425/25, 50453/25]. (30 Sep 2025)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Use of vapes and nicotine products by young people and adolescents: statements. (24 Sep 2025)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Question 2603 – Departmental regulations [nicotine pouches] [41089/25]. (29 Jul 2025)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Question 280 – Healthcare policy [nicotine pouches] [40018/25]. (16 Jul 2025)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Questions 307 & 308 – Healthcare policy [Snuff] [40193/25]. (16 Jul 2025)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Question 916 – Health Service Executive [nicotine pouches] [39038/25]. (15 Jul 2025)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Question 336 – Healthcare policy [Vapes, pouches, HHC] [38401/25]. (10 Jul 2025)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Question 161 – Legislative measures [Nicotine] [37949/25]. (09 Jul 2025)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Question 53 – Tobacco control measures [34931/25]. (26 Jun 2025)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Question 909 – Healthcare policy [vaping] [32691/25]. (17 Jun 2025)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Questions 87, 88 & 89 - Health and safety [nicotine pouches] [24622/25, 24623/25, 24624/25]. (14 May 2025)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Questions 187, 188 – Healthcare policy [nicotine pouches] [24627/25, 24628/25]. (14 May 2025)

[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Question 2146 – Tobacco control measures [pouches] [19493/25]. (29 Apr 2025)

Dataset

(2024) Smoking, vaping, HTP, NRT and snus in Ireland.

News

[RTE News] Minister for Health in favour of nicotine pouch ban for children. (27 Aug 2025)

[Irish Examiner] , Griffin, Niamh HSE cannot support vaping and nicotine pouch addiction through quit smoking programmes. (13 Jul 2025)

Cantillon. [Irish Times] Up in smoke: Minister for Health snubs tobacco industry. (17 Jun 2025)

[thejournal.ie] , Kelleher, Olivia Principals raise concerns over student use of addictive 'snus' nicotine pouches in schools. (21 Jan 2025)