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Debate on a report advocating for alternative approaches to illicit drug use, focusing on health-based solutions and decriminalisation of marijuana.

๐ŸŸก Medium ยท Motion23 September 2020 ยท 4,044 words

Report urges health-focused drug policies, marijuana decriminalisation, but government response is s

Report recommendations for drug policy reform may influence future government approaches.

โ€œThe question is: how many people need to lose their lives or have their lives unnecessarily ruined before a government decides to show some courage, follows the public health evidence, and looks at serious reform in this space?โ€

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Members who spoke

Xamon, Hon AlisonGraham, Hon Laurie
Topics
drug policydecriminalisationhealthharm reduction

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