608. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Health if he notified the Department of the Taoiseach in the context of the preparation of the national risk assessment that he expects the tobacco industry to sue the Government when it introduces plain packaging for tobacco products for compensation over loss of intellectual property rights; if this risk has been or will be quantified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31418/14]

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608. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Health if he notified the Department of the Taoiseach in the context of the preparation of the national risk assessment that he expects the tobacco industry to sue the Government when it introduces plain packaging for tobacco products for compensation over loss of intellectual property rights; if this risk has been or will be quantified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31418/14]

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1. 15 July 2014

   Tobacco Control Measures

   608. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Health if he notified the Department of the Taoiseach in the context of the preparation of the national risk assessment that he expects the tobacco industry to sue the Government when it introduces plain packaging for tobacco products for compensation over loss of intellectual property rights; if this risk has been or will be quantified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31418/14]

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