asked the Minister for Health the names of the members of the National Co-Ordinating Committee on Drug Abuse and the bodies they represent.
Written Answers. - National Co-Ordinating Committee on Drug Abuse.
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The names of the members of the National Co-Ordinating Committee on Drug Abuse and the bodies they represent are as follows: The chairman is Mr. Fergus O'Brien TD, Minister of State at the Department of the Environment, who was also chairman of the Special Governmental Task Force on Drug Abuse; Mr. J. O'Rourke, Assistant Secretary, Department of Health; Mr. B. Meehan, Assistant Secretary, Department of Education; Mr. T. O'Dalaigh, Principal Officer, Department of Labour; Mr. Michael Haydon, Superintendent, Customs & Excise; Mr. Noel Ryan, Assistant Secretary, Department of Justice; Deputy Commissioner J.P. McMahon, Garda Síochána; Superintendent P. Sheridan, Garda Síochána; Dr. M.G. Kelly, Medical Director, Drug Advisory and Treatment Centre, Jervis Street Hospital; Dr. A. Scott, Medical Director, National Drugs Advisory Board; Mr. D. O'Shea, Chairman, Health Education Bureau; Mr. J. Comberton, Executive Chairman, Coolemine Therapeutic Community; Mr. J. Ballance, Chairman, Community Action on Drugs, National Federation; Ms. G. Kenny, Secretary/PRO, Community Action on Drugs, National Federation; Ms. M. O'Brien, Womens' Affairs Officer, ITGWU; Ms. A. Flanagan, Community Care Programme, Eastern Health Board; Mr. J. O'Toole, Irish Congress of Trade Unions; Secretary — Mr. N. Usher, Assistant Principal, Department of Health.