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The NSW Drug Summit: Issues and Outcomes

The NSW Drug Summit: Issues and Outcomes

Advice on legislation or legal policy issues contained in this paper is provided for use in parliamentary debate and for related parliamentary purposes. This paper is not professional legal opinion.
Background Paper No. 03/1999 by Marie Swain

This Briefing Paper examines the recent New South Wales Drug Summit (referred to hereafter as the Summit') held at Parliament House between May 17 and 21 1999, and describes the events leading up to its establishment; the issues considered at the Summit; and possible ways forward.

The Parliament of New South Wales acknowledges and respects the traditional lands of all Aboriginal people, and pays respects to all Elders past and present. We acknowledge the Gadigal people as the traditional custodians of the land on which the Parliament of New South Wales stands.