The orginal article was published in the National Newspaper THE Lord Advocate for Scotland has declined to issue legal guidelines on whether the pilot drug consumption initiative in Glasgow is legally possible under Scottish law. Instead he states that it rests on the health department to decide whether they are in the public interest. The […]
SDPC 12 – Drug Related Deaths Outcomes
SDPC 12: Drug Related Deaths – SDPC held its’ 12th conversation looking at drug related deaths in Scotland, and producing some recomendations on how to help reduce such deaths in the future. The main record of discussion can be found here, but the main outcomes were: There was broad agreement on the following outcomes: PUBLIC […]
Edinburgh Active Citizenship Group Discuss Scottish Drug Policy
When: 26th January 2017 – 7-9pm Where: Thomson’s Land, Edinburgh – see the Facebook event page here. The Edinburgh Active Citizenship Group will be discussing drugs policy in Scotland as part of the January Fire Starter Festival. The evening provides an oppotunity to take part in round table discussions on how we decide what drug […]
Engagement and Events
Upcoming Events 30th April 2020: SDPC and SIPR: Pragmatic Approaches to Policing People who use Drugs During Covid-19. To sign up please register with the Eventbrite listing, and you will receive a Zoom link. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/92743384961 Previous Events 29th March 2018: SDPC – Setting a Framework for Engagement – to start designing a public engagement framework […]
