This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament
Petition Devolve powers to the Scottish Government relating to drug consumption rooms.
It is important to devolve power to the Scottish Parliament to allow them to set up drug consumption rooms given Scotland's drug death rates. Evidence from other countries shows that such services can greatly help a vulnerable population and be beneficial for society.
More details
https://www.emcdda.europa.eu/system/files/publications/2734/POD_Drug%20consumption%20rooms.pdf
Journal article - BMJ 2019;366:l4906 - 'could drug consumption rooms save lives?'
http://www.sdf.org.uk/cross-party-support-for-drug-consumption-rooms-to-be-introduced-across-the-uk/
https://idhdp.com/media/399959/drug-consumption-in-europe-final-2014-1.pdf
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