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Druglink article 2008 – Deal or no deal by Marcus Roberts

Radical government welfare proposals could compel claimants with heroin or crack problems to engage with treatment services or lose benefits. Marcus Roberts provides the lowdown on Labour’s tough-talking tactics.

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