| Number | Tabled Date | Amendment Text |
| 1 | 25/02/2025 | Leave out all after ‘Northern Ireland;' and insert:
‘recognises that areas with greater levels of deprivation, like some of those in the North West, have a disproportionate number of people exposed to adverse childhood experiences and that that is associated with higher rates of excessive alcohol consumption and drug use in adulthood; acknowledges the significant economic and social cost of untreated addiction, including its impact on healthcare, policing, and the economy; calls on the Minister of Health to prioritise the delivery of a fully funded, purpose-built addition treatment and recovery centre in the North West; and further calls on the Minister to work with Executive colleagues and counterparts in the Irish Government to integrate a harm reduction approach and addiction treatment into a wider trauma-informed regional strategy for mental health, housing, and employment support to ensure long-term recovery and rehabilitation.’
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| 2 | 28/02/2025 | Leave out all after ‘economy;' and insert:
‘notes the importance of early intervention models; calls on the Minister of Health to prioritise the delivery of a fully funded, purpose-built addiction treatment and recovery centre in the North West as part of a regionally sustainable network of services; and further calls on the Minister to work with Executive colleagues and, where appropriate, counterparts in the Irish Government to integrate addiction treatment and early intervention into a wider regional strategy for mental health, housing, and employment support to ensure long-term prevention, recovery and rehabilitation from addiction.’
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