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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Tamsin Rose New South Wales state correspondent

‘For God’s sake, do something’: Richard Branson urges NSW to act on drug reform

Sir Richard Branson has added his voice to calls for the New South Wales government to enact serious drug reform and announce a timeframe for its promised drug summit, pleading with the state to decriminalise drugs.

In a video released to Guardian Australia, the British billionaire also said the government needed to “put people’s health first”, while congratulating the Australian Capital Territory for pushing ahead with reforms.

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