Tánaiste Micheál Martin has signalled he'd support the decriminalisation of drugs in Ireland.

The move could potentially see recreational users get their drug of choice in an off-licence style premises.

According to the Examiner both the Tánaiste and Taoiseach have said a citizens assembly will be set up to discuss the matter this year.

Fianna Fáil TD Paul McCauliffe is among those to call for a more 'health-led approach' and says illegal drug addiction needs to be treated in the same way as alcoholism...