Ministerial Council on Drug Strategy (MCDS)

• Reach:

  National

• Focus area:

  General

• Category:

  Government

Description

The Ministerial Council on Drug Strategy (MCDS) brings together Commonwealth, State and Territory Ministers responsible for health and law enforcement to collectively determine national policies and programs to reduce the harm caused by drugs. The MCDS is the peak policy and decision-making body in relation to licit and illicit drugs in Australia and is one of the key elements of Australia's National Drug Strategy.

Contacts

Ministerial Council on Drug Strategy
Australian Department of Health and Ageing
GPO Box 9848
Canberra ACT 2601
Ph: (02) 6289 1555 (Switchboard)
Freecall: 1800 020 103
Email: nationaldrugstrategy@health.gov.au

Links

• View contact details: National drug strategy - Contact
• View website: Ministerial Council on Drug Strategy