The social policy proposes controlled environments, stricter regulation and public-health measures for activities associated with community harm.
Alcohol Regulation
- Restrict alcohol availability to authorised and controlled venues.
- Increase alcohol taxation to discourage excessive consumption and support public programmes.
Gambling Regulation
- Gradually remove community gaming machines as licences expire.
- Restrict casino activity to monitored city-based venues.
Tobacco and Vape Regulation
- Restrict vape products to pharmacies with a doctor’s prescription.
- Require secure storage, surveillance and licensing for authorised controlled-substance retailers.
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