New alcohol legislation is being dubbed a move in the right direction. The immediate phase aims to make local alcohol licensing processes more accessible and fairer; and improve communities’ abilities to influence alcohol regulation in their area.Until recently commun...
Alcohol the most harmful drug in New Zealand.
July 4, 2023
Call for alcohol law reform following the release of research from the University of Otago, revealing that alcohol has become the most harmful drug in New Zealand.
The call for alcohol law reform comes on the heels of disturbing research released last week, with research released by the University of Otago finding that alcohol is now the most harmful drug in New Zealand. Data released by Waka Kotahi showed deaths involving drink-drivin...
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