The National Article RatingScottish Tories at odds with UK Home Office on drug consumption rooms
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-82% Very Liberal
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55% ReliableFair
- Policy Leaning
-82% Very Liberal
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
34% : Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross said he did not believe drug consumption rooms - where people can take illegal drugs in a safer environment without fear of prosecution - were a "silver bullet" to fix Scotland's drug deaths crisis.30% : It puts them on the other side of the debate from the Home Office, which has repeatedly insisted "there is no safe way to take illegal drugs" and remains opposed to the plans.
30% : "Responding to the Lord Advocate's announcement, the Home Office said: "There is no safe way to take illegal drugs, which devastate lives, ruin families and damage communities and we have no plans to consider this.
*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.