changes to drug laws will lead to consumption rooms being introduced in Scotland. The Crown Office will quickly establish a legal framework that will accommodate people taking drugs in safe locations supervised by NHS staff, it’s understood.
08.09.2021 - 18:05 / dailyrecord.co.uk
SNP MPs called on Ministers to take action.
Joanna Cherry MP pressed Scotland Office Minister Ian Stewart to follow the example of Portugal, which has decriminalised safe consumption rooms.Cherry said: “The Scottish Government has used its powers to commit to the public health solutions."The question for him is whether his government will use its reserved powers to amend the Misuse of Drugs Act and enable the measures that worked in Portugal, such as drug consumption rooms, to happen."She added:
.changes to drug laws will lead to consumption rooms being introduced in Scotland. The Crown Office will quickly establish a legal framework that will accommodate people taking drugs in safe locations supervised by NHS staff, it’s understood.
family is suffering 'unbearable heartbreak' after their Scots grandad vanished over a week ago. Paul Johnson disappeared without warning from his home in St Andrews which was ‘completely out of character’ for him.
nationalised by SNP ministers in 2019 to prevent it going bust - had failed to make even the shortlist to build two new boats to serve island communities. Four firms based in Turkey, Portugal and Poland have been invited to submit detailed tenders for the works by the Scottish Government-controlled Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL).
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Fife pensioner have issued an emotional public plea to find him a week on from his disappearance. Paul Johnson, 74, was last seen at about 10.45pm on Wednesday, September 15 in the Hepburn Gardens area of St Andrews.
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car - after an earlier fall out over a games console. Paul Lambe, 36, was clocked on CCTV mounting the pavement and ploughing into Gary Clark.
ambulance used to defy Westminster's ban on safe drug facilities in Scotland will tour some of the UK’s areas worst hit by drug deaths. The bright yellow “ Overdose Prevention Centre ” kitted out by activist Peter Krykant will also visit the Welsh, Northern Irish and UK parliaments as it makes a powerful push for modern, life saving drug interventions.
Cristiano Ronaldo's return to Manchester United will have a similar effect to if they brought Roy Keane back into the dressing room, according to Danny Mills.
Inbetweeners star James Buckley and his Scots wife Clair had their YouTube followers in stitches in their latest video, as the pair attempted (very badly) to put a TV on the wall. James Buckley - who played fan favourite loudmouth Jay Cartwright in the Channel 4 show - and his wife had to buy a new TV after theirs exploded.
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