Fianna Fáil has pledged to decriminalise the possession of drugs for personal use as part of its lengthy manifesto promises, reprots Independent.
Party leader Micheál Martin launched the party’s General Election manifesto, which sets out six priority areas including cost of living, health, housing communities, economy and education.
Among its promises is the decriminalisation of drug possession for personal use, reprots Independent.
The party said it will introduce legislation to require those found in possession of illegal drugs for personal use to attend educational or treatment programmes.
Mr Martin said the decriminalisation of possession of drugs is an important step.
As part of its long list of manifesto pledges, Fianna Fáil has promised to decriminalise the possession of narcotics for personal use, reprots Independent.
The party’s General Election platform, which outlines six key areas—cost of living, health, housing communities, economy, and education—was introduced by party leader Micheál Martin.
Decriminalising drug possession for personal use is one of its pledges, reprots Independent.
According to the party, it would propose laws requiring those discovered in possession of illicit narcotics for personal use to participate in treatment or education programs.
Decriminalising drug possession is a significant step, according to Mr. Martin, reprots Independent.
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