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# supervised injecting centres

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19th November 2023 - 25th November 2023
Irish society 'hates heroin users': Former minister hits out at drugs policy
Aodhán Ó Ríordáin says Ireland needs to reevaluate its attitude to people with addiction issues.
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Nov 19th 2023, 6:30 AM
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Simon Harris: Injecting centres do not legitimise drug use - if we're serious about tackling addiction we must establish one
The Minister for Health says that the government must and will shoulder its responsibilities in this area.
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Nov 18th 2019, 6:15 AM
'A great day for drug policy in Ireland': Supervised injecting centres get go-ahead
The proposed bill passed all stages of the Oireachtas today.
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May 10th 2017, 3:41 PM
'People die in toilets, people die in urine-soaked stairwells'
An Oireachtas Health Committee is hearing submissions in relation to medically supervised injecting centres.
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Nov 30th 2016, 3:23 PM
Poll: Would you support the setting-up of injecting centres for drug addicts?
A report published today has said these centres can address the dangers related to on-street injection but do you support his idea?
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May 28th 2013, 9:52 AM