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Review into harms of illicit drugs commissioned

Study will be by Public Health Institute at Liverpool John Moore's University

A review of the harms caused by illicit drugs on the Island has been commissioned by the Department of Home Affairs.

It will be carried out by the Public Health Institute, at Liverpool John Moore's University, which has previously carried out a similar project in Guernsey.

The minister says she expects the review to be completed by September 2023 with policy options being brought to Tynwald by January 2024.

Jane Poole-Wilson outlined the review's objectives in Tynwald:

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