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 am under the impression that in the case of nitazenes now, for example, they are so strong that not just one nasal spray but three or four are needed to save somebody’s life. Are the representative groups putting pressure on the Department of Health to deregulate naloxone or make it prescription free?