Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 19 September 2024

Committee on Drugs Use

Decriminalisation, Depenalisation, Diversion and Legalisation of Drugs: Discussion (Resumed)

9:30 am

Dr. Denis O'Driscoll:

Speaking as the chair of the naloxone advisory group, I can say pressure is being put on the Department of Health to consider changing that legislation to allow this product to be available without prescription.