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Minister Aodhán Ó Ríordáin & his colleagues want to adopt the Portugeuse "treat not punish" model
Minister Aodhán Ó Ríordáin promised Hot Press in May that he’d be pushing the drugs agenda as hard as possible and has duly delivered with the publication today of the Joint Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality Report of the Committee on a Harm Reducing and Rehabilitative approach to possession of small amounts of illegal drugs.
“In June 2015, a delegation of the Committee visited the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction in Portugal and engaged extensively with Portuguese authorities on the approach to drug addiction adopted there since 2001,” says Committee Chairman David Stanton T.D in the preface. “On return from Portugal, the delegation proposed that the Committee investigate the adoption of a similar model to the Portuguese approach in Ireland. With the agreement of the Committee, members of the public...
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