Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 5 April 2017

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health

Cannabis for Medicinal Use Regulation Bill 2016: Discussion

1:30 pm

Photo of Rónán MullenRónán Mullen (Independent)
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Why does the illegality of cannabis affect Professor Finn to do it with a larger population? Presumably studies happen under a permitted structure. It is not merely a case of saying: "Let us know how you are getting on if you are smoking some cannabis." Why would the legal position affect Professor Finn's ability to conduct a more broad study?