PDC: DPWG 1 February

Agenda
Finalise policy text

Attendance

 * Mark Gibbons
 * Andrew Downing
 * Simon Frew

Minutes
Agreement formed that decriminalized drugs should be subject to differing penalties - minimal civil penalties to apply. More serious penalties to apply to commercial sale, or to users in professions with a safety component (pilots, doctors). Agreement that tax revenue should fund harm minimisation. Discussion of policy lead-in text. Andrew proposition is that it should be dot points. Mark wants paragraph text. Compromise position is for smaller topical paragraphs. Meeting closed 10:30PM.