Festival drug checking here to stay as law passes third reading
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New funding for drug-checking services at festivals is a Green Party win that will save lives. However the Government needs to go further, faster and
The Government will fund recreational drugs checks at festivals and concerts, giving $800,000 to a service that previously operated in a legal grey zone.
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Opinion - With the summer music festival season approaching (Covid-19 willing), hopes are high that the current temporary recreational drug checking law will become permanent. If and when that happens, New Zealand will take another small step do...