More needs to be done to safeguard our zero-tolerance policy towards drugs. This may lead some to believe that cannabis is harmless, despite strong evidence to the contrary. Last December, the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs narrowly voted to remove cannabis and cannabis resin from Schedule IV of the 1961 Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, which lists the most dangerous drugs. ![]() ![]() The global drug situation continues to be worrying. Some Members today are wearing the anti-drug collar pin here and the Yellow Ribbon collar pin to demonstrate their support of our national efforts in these areas. Madam Chairperson, I will speak on combating drug abuse, rehabilitation and re-integration, and immigration for foreign dependants. Assoc Prof Dr Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim’s (Minister of State for Home Affairs) speech at Committee of Supply 2021 debate
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