Thomas Gould (Cork North Central, Sinn Fein)
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When decriminalisation was introduced, did it result in the police having more manpower and time to concentrate on the serious criminals because they were not arresting people for small amounts or for personal use?

Was there a benefit? The main traffickers and suppliers had to be tackled. Did it make any difference from a policing point of view?