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Drug testing at music festivals will be ready to be rolled out by summer 2021
Junior Minister Frank Feighan says a working group has looked at the issues of drug testing and amnesty bins. By Christina Finn Tuesday 29 Dec 2020, 12:05 AM Dec 29th 2020, 12:05 AM 48,760 Views 55 Comments
Image: Shutterstock/Anton Gvozdikov
Image: Shutterstock/Anton Gvozdikov
DRUG TESTING AT IRISH music festivals might finally get the green light by summer 2021, according to Minister for State with responsibility for the National Drugs Strategy, Frank Feighan.
The HSE began discussions last year with organisations that could provide drug-testing at festivals.
In 2017, the government announced that, as part of the national drug strategy, a working group involving health professionals, festival organisers and advocacy groups would be establis