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Festival of Politics 2025: Scotland's drugs problem

Wednesday 20 August 2025 3:15 PM

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Scotland retains the unwelcome title of the country with the worst rate of drug deaths in Europe. How brave and bold do politicians need to be to address a situation that owes much to historical, social and economic reasons?

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