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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use Regulation Bill 2016: Discussion (5 Apr 2017)
Michael Harty: If a doctor gives a recommendation that a patient would benefit from using cannabis for his or her medical condition and the patient suffers an adverse reaction from using it, does the certificate indemnify a doctor against adverse reactions?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use Regulation Bill 2016: Discussion (5 Apr 2017)
Michael Harty: Let Deputy O'Connell finish.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use Regulation Bill 2016: Discussion (5 Apr 2017)
Michael Harty: Please allow Deputy Kenny to respond.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use Regulation Bill 2016: Discussion (5 Apr 2017)
Michael Harty: The Deputy may not address statements made in the past. He should answer the questions asked of him.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use Regulation Bill 2016: Discussion (5 Apr 2017)
Michael Harty: Deputy Kenny should discuss the Bill rather than comments other people made in the past.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use Regulation Bill 2016: Discussion (5 Apr 2017)
Michael Harty: I am conscious that other members want to come in. I know your expertise, Deputy. Deputy O'Connell referred to a particular point relating to the safety of cannabis. Perhaps you would address that, Deputy Kenny.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use Regulation Bill 2016: Discussion (5 Apr 2017)
Michael Harty: With regard to safety, will Dr. O'Grady comment on the adverse effects of cannabis?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use Regulation Bill 2016: Discussion (5 Apr 2017)
Michael Harty: What is Dr. O'Grady's view on the safety of cannabis in respect of its adverse effects?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use Regulation Bill 2016: Discussion (5 Apr 2017)
Michael Harty: I thank Dr. O'Grady and call Deputy Kelleher.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use Regulation Bill 2016: Discussion (5 Apr 2017)
Michael Harty: I thank Deputy Kelleher. Would Senator Mullen allow Senator Swanick to speak for two minutes before him? Senator Swanick has to leave.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use Regulation Bill 2016: Discussion (5 Apr 2017)
Michael Harty: I thank Senator Mullen and call Senator Swanick.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use Regulation Bill 2016: Discussion (5 Apr 2017)
Michael Harty: I thank Senator Swanick and call Deputy Gino Kenny.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use Regulation Bill 2016: Discussion (5 Apr 2017)
Michael Harty: Thank you. Can someone respond to Senator Swanick's question?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use Regulation Bill 2016: Discussion (5 Apr 2017)
Michael Harty: There was another question from Senator Swanick regarding the distinction between a recommendation and a prescription. My understanding is that prescription carries legal implications while a recommendation would not have those implications.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use Regulation Bill 2016: Discussion (5 Apr 2017)
Michael Harty: I do not think Deputy Boyd Barrett can make comments about a member who is not here.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use Regulation Bill 2016: Discussion (5 Apr 2017)
Michael Harty: I do not think Deputy Boyd Barrett can call her bona fides into question.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use Regulation Bill 2016: Discussion (5 Apr 2017)
Michael Harty: The substance of our meeting this afternoon is to examine the Bill. We should concentrate on that.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use Regulation Bill 2016: Discussion (5 Apr 2017)
Michael Harty: I thank Dr. O'Grady.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use Regulation Bill 2016: Discussion (5 Apr 2017)
Michael Harty: Does the Deputy mean by the committee?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use Regulation Bill 2016: Discussion (5 Apr 2017)
Michael Harty: Deputy Boyd Barrett asked which medicines GPs are not allowed to prescribe. Perhaps Dr. Finn could comment.