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EPISODE · Jun 24, 2026 · 21 MIN

Should we decriminalise the possession of drugs for personal use?

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TDs and Senators from across the political spectrum have recommended that the possession of drugs for personal use be fully decriminalised, and that the move should apply to all illicit substances.The report does not specify the amount of drugs an individual should be legally allowed to have on them at one time.Is this a good idea? Should we decriminalise the possession of drugs for personal use?Joining Andrea to discuss is Michael Guerin, Addiction Therapist in Limerick, as well as listeners.

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