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Concerns the new National Drugs Strategy is fundamentally flawed

The draft National Drugs Strategy put forward by the government is fundamentally flawed due to it...

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07.50 19 Mar 2026


Concerns the new National Drugs Strategy is fundamentally flawed


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07.50 19 Mar 2026


The draft National Drugs Strategy put forward by the government is fundamentally flawed due to its failure to reference the well-established link between poverty, inequality and drug-related harms. 

That’s the view of Anna Quigley, Coordinator of Citywide Drugs Crisis Campaign who explained why to Anton this morning.


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