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NSW government refuses to decriminalise low-level use of illicit drugs in response to ice inquiry

The NSW government has refused to decriminalise low-level use of illicit drugs as recommended by an inquiry into ice which handed down its findings more than two years ago. 

Premier Dominic Perrottet said the government had accepted 86 and noted 14 of the 109 recommendations provided by the inquiry and announced a $500 million investment in health and justice reforms.  

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