In earlier posts, I raised the issue of drug use and whether or not we should consider its decriminalisation. As a result of the many comments made by readers, I came to the conclusion that there was a case to establish a Royal Commission, or a committee of inquiry, to examine our drug laws. I was reminded of…
Between the start of a session and the following Easter recess, Thursdays in the House are given over to debates on topics chosen by the parties (or cross-benchers) or individual peers. The motions in the names of the individual peers are chosen by ballot. On Thursdays reserved for these motions, two are selected, each being debated…
