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‹ Order of Business National drugs strategy responsibility
Summary
Pat Rabbitte asks whether responsibility for the national drugs strategy will be assigned to an existing Minister of State. The Taoiseach agrees to consider it, prompting partisan exchanges about the delay and opposition policies.
Is the Taoiseach prepared to give consideration to allocating responsibility for the national drugs strategy to a designated appropriate existing Minister of State?
Comment on this
Yes, I will. Deputy Pat Rabbitte mentioned this important point to me previously and I will give consideration to it.
Comment on this
The Taoiseach should have done it in the past four years.
Comment on this
There are a lot of things the Deputy should have done in the past four years-----
Comment on this
The Deputy should publish some new policies.