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

Photo of Neasa HouriganNeasa Hourigan (Dublin Central, Green Party)
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I will focus on naloxone and access to that. I appreciate that it has been touched on but I want to do a deep dive. We have high levels of injury and death due to the use of drugs in this country, and other countries have started to look at the regulation of naloxone. If I have not taken any drugs and I take a shot of naloxone, what will happen to me?