526. Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health his view on the effectiveness of anti-smoking initiatives taken to date, given that the smoking ban, the ban on packaging of ten cigarettes and the non-display of cigarettes in outlets appear to have had minimal effect on the rates of smoking; the way he envisages that plain packaging will lead to a significant reduction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28220/14]

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526. Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Health his view on the effectiveness of anti-smoking initiatives taken to date, given that the smoking ban, the ban on packaging of ten cigarettes and the non-display of cigarettes in outlets appear to have had minimal effect on the rates of smoking; the way he envisages that plain packaging will lead to a significant reduction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28220/14]

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