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Labour warn Green Party drugs policy is 'reckless'

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February 21, 2026

LABOUR last night launched an extraordinary attack on the Green Party, claiming their plans would turn playgrounds into crack dens.

- BY DAVE BURKE

Labour warn Green Party drugs policy is 'reckless'

Policing minister Sarah Jones branded Green chief Zack Polanski reckless after past comments that he would legalise Class A drugs.

Mr Polanski hit back, accusing Labour of peddling “desperate lies” as he doubled down on calls for a new way of tackling addiction.

Labour pointed to an unearthed 2019 Green Party policy paper, which said recreational drugs can “enhance human relationships and human creativity”.

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