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Decriminalising drugs will we see this happen?

An Oireachtas committee has recommended the decriminalisation of possession of all drugs for pers...

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09.00 24 Jun 2026


Decriminalising drugs will we see this happen?


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An Oireachtas committee has recommended the decriminalisation of possession of all drugs for personal use.  

 Speaking to Ciara with more on this was Mary Fitzpatrick is a Fianna Fail Senator and deputy chair of the committee and also Professor Colin O’Gara, Addiction Psychiatrist at St John of Gods Hospital & Clinical Professor of Psychiatry.


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