Cannabis in Ireland

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Cannabis in Ireland is illegal for recreational purposes. Use for medical purposes requires case-by-case approval by the Minister for Health.[1] A bill to legalise medical uses of cannabis passed second reading in Dáil Éireann (lower house) in December 2016,[2] but was rejected by the Oireachtas Health Committee in 2017.[3]

  1. ^ "Cork toddler gets cannabis oil permit for epilepsy". RTÉ.ie. 23 December 2016. Retrieved 28 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Cannabis for Medicinal Use (Regulations) Bill 2016: Second Stage [Private Members]". Dáil debates. KildareStreet.com. 1 December 2016. Retrieved 28 December 2016.
  3. ^ "TD faces sanction after describing Dáil as 'a kip'". Independent.ie. 13 July 2017. Retrieved 30 June 2023.

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