467. Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health given the report published by Action Ireland sampling 700 schoolchildren from Dublin, Galway and Cork, and the findings that girls are now more likely to consume alcohol than boys, if he will commit to a multi-pronged approach, along with the Department of Education and Skills, to tackle the problem of under-age drinking; if he will follow the example of Finland and regulate online marketing aimed at this demographic, to improve general health of young persons and Ireland's bad relationship with alcohol. [42952/15]

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467. Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health given the report published by Action Ireland sampling 700 schoolchildren from Dublin, Galway and Cork, and the findings that girls are now more likely to consume alcohol than boys, if he will commit to a multi-pronged approach, along with the Department of Education and Skills, to tackle the problem of under-age drinking; if he will follow the example of Finland and regulate online marketing aimed at this demographic, to improve general health of young persons and Ireland's bad relationship with alcohol. [42952/15]

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