Irish Cancer Society: Finian McGrath's remarks 'irresponsible'
Charity warns rollback of smoking ban will cause needless deaths
The Irish Cancer Society has criticised new junior health minister Finian McGrath's call for a rowback on the smoking ban.
The charity made a statementafter McGrath told The Sunday Business Post reported he believes Irish pubs and bars should have designated sections for smokers – and warned against further increases in tobacco duty.
It branded Independent Alliance TD McGrath's remarks as "unhelpful and irresponsible" - at the same time as efforts are underway ...