Citizens' Assembly

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 21 February 2023

Tuesday, 21 February 2023

Questions (125)

Róisín Shortall

Question:

125. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Taoiseach if he will provide a timeline for the establishment of the Citizens’ Assembly on Drugs and the timeline for the provision of its terms of reference to the Houses of the Oireachtas. [8160/23]

Written answers

The Taoiseach

The Government agreed on 14 February to establish a Citizens’ Assembly on Drugs Use.

Motions are before the Dáil and Seanad this week to formally establish the Assembly which will likely commence in April and conclude its work by the end of the year.