Advocates ask for clarity as the minister in charge of the National Drugs Strategy spells out details of €3.5m for community drug projects

The committee also heard of a looming “funding crisis” in Tallaght where community groups recently highlighted the scale of the crack cocaine problem

Inclusion Ireland have expressed their disappointment with the Government's Winter Plan.

Cocaine availability is at an “unprecedented level” in Europe, with record seizures of the drug being reported.