Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 7 March 2017

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health

Cannabis for Medical Use: Discussion

12:00 pm

Mr. Eugene Lennon:

The key thing is not so much who prescribes it, it is whether the consultant is endorsing the treatment. A consultant who is responsible for the management of the patient and is prepared to monitor the effects of the treatment has to be involved in this scenario and has to be endorsing the proposed course of treatment. The consultant can apply themselves or somebody else can apply, but the consultant has to be-----

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