Jack Wall (Kildare South, Labour)

Question 36: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs his views on the figures published by the alcohol and drug research unit of the Health Research Board in regard to drug related deaths; his further views on whether these figures reflect a continuing unacceptable use of illicit drugs; the steps he will take to reduce the demand for such drugs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8978/09]

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