The Health Minister has admitted the country's drug laws are out of date.
Critics of New Zealand's drug legislation say it's not in line with other countries, which treat drug use as a health rather than a criminal issue.
Andrew Little told Morning Report striking the right balance between reglating drugs that cause harm and those that don't remains a challenge.
National Party MP Paul Goldsmith and Green Party MP Chloe Swarbrick spoke to Guyon Espiner.