ITS Support Call for Government Action to End Tobacco Harm in Ireland
The RCPI Clinical Advisory Group on Smoking and E-Cigarettes has launched a nationwide call for action to put an end to the harm caused by tobacco and nicotine products.
Time for a Tobacco Free Future is an urgent call to action from doctors on the front lines, who see the devastating effects of smoking daily.
The position paper outlines six data-informed calls to action to deliver a Tobacco Free Future by 2035.
1. A new national policy that delivers a Tobacco Free Future by 2035
2. Commitment to a Tobacco Free Generation
3. Actions to reduce addictiveness, attractiveness, affordability and availability of tobacco products
4. An end to tobacco industry interference and to hold them accountable
5. Actions to protect children and communities from tobacco and nicotine products
6. Access to the right support for everyone who wants to quit