Written answers
Wednesday, 15 September 2021
Department of Health
Legislative Measures
Michael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
Link to this: Individually | In context | Oireachtas source
581. To ask the Minister for Health if he is contemplating legislation to amend the Misuse of Drugs Act 1977 which would allow the industrial cultivation of hemp by legislating for the THC level in line with European Parliament recommendations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43202/21]
Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
Link to this: Individually | In context | Oireachtas source
The matters raised are currently the subject of a legal challenge and consequently, being sub-judice, I am not in a position to offer further comment.
No comments