Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 20 June 2024

Committee on Drugs Use

Drug Use Policy: HSE, Department of Justice and Department of Health

9:30 am

Mal O'Hara (Green Party)
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When we speak about innovative approaches, we mean health-led and human rights-compliant approaches. I firmly believe the Misuse of Drugs Act inhibits us from taking some of those approaches. What international evidence do we have to suggest things we cannot do because of the Misuse of Drugs Act?