Theresa May just says no to safe drugs facility in Glasgow
Stewart Paterson
Evening Times
July 18th, 2018
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Stewart Paterson
Evening Times
July 18th, 2018
THE Prime Minister has ruled out Glasgow opening a safe drugs consumption room.
Theresa say said there are no plans to allow safe drug consumption facilities.
The rejection comes just weeks after Scotland's drug death toll rocketed to more than 930 and Glasgow's fatality total doubled in under a decade.
Glasgow City Council wants to open a facility where heroin users would take the drug in a controlled facility.
Evidence has shown it reduced the risk of overdose and more drug addicts take advantage of the support and help available from health professionals.
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