Public to be consulted on plans for safe drug consumption facility in Edinburgh

Specific sites for the facility are still to be identified with the public soon to be asked to share their views.

Members of the public are to be consulted on the idea of opening a safe drug consumption facility in Edinburgh.

The Council and NHS Lothian have been looking at potentially following in Glasgow’s footsteps in providing a safe and supervised place for people to use drugs.

Some critics have said they are concerned about the proposals.

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