Campaigners accuse drinks industry of 'ferocious lobbying'

A coalition of campaigners has accused the drinks industry of a campaign of "ferocious lobbying" in an effort to water down measures in the Public Health Alcohol Bill.

A coalition of campaigners has accused the drinks industry of a campaign of "ferocious lobbying" in an effort to influence measures in the Public Health Alcohol Bill.

The group includes public health experts as well as the Union of Students in Ireland, and the Rape Crisis Network.