Friday, April 19th, 2013
CLEAR has arranged for a delegation of 12 medicinal cannabis users to visit parliament to meet with senior figures in… Read more…
Topics: BBC, Bedrocan.Home Office, cannabis, clear cannabis law reform, Department of Health, doctor, medicinal cannabis, MP, parliament, prescription, Sativex
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Tuesday, January 1st, 2013
A very happy New Year to all CLEAR members and supporters. 2012 was a tumultuous year which saw great progress… Read more…
Topics: Alan Hobday, Buster Dawson, cannabis, Cannabis Law Reform, Clear, Comment Warriors, conference, Department of Health, Derek Williams, Graham Smith, HASC drugs inquiry, Home Office, Jan Wells, Joel Dalais, Keith Vaz, Leveson Inquiry, Mark Palmer, medicinal cannabis, MP, Peter Reynolds, police, Police and Crime Commissioner, Press (PCC)
Filed under: Politics | 23 Comments »
Friday, December 14th, 2012
Two days ago I wrote to Keith Vaz asking him why the drugs inquiry hadn’t considered the vital issue of medicinal cannabis…. Read more…
Topics: cannabis, Department of Health, drugs, GW Pharmaceuticals, HASC drugs inquiry, Home Office, Keith Vaz, medicinal cannabis, Sativex
Filed under: Law, Medicine, Politics | 4 Comments »
Thursday, July 19th, 2012
What is the point of drugs policy? I think everyone would agree that it must be about protecting people –… Read more…
Topics: Alzheimer's disease, Appeal Court, cancer, Cannabis Law Reform, Clear, drugs policy, GW Pharmaceuticals, HASC drugs inquiry, Home Affairs, James Brokenshire, Keith Vaz, Marijuana Gateway To Health, medicinal cannabis, select committee, Sentencing Council, Theresa May
Filed under: Medicine, Politics, Science | 9 Comments »
Wednesday, March 21st, 2012
Keith Vaz and Dr Julian Huppert, members of the Home Affairs select committee, visited Miami and Colombia earlier this month… Read more…
Topics: cannabis, Department of Health, Dr Claire Gerada, drugs policy, GW Pharmaceuticals, Home Affairs, inquiry, James Brokenshire, Julian Huppert, Keith Vaz, medicinal cannabis, MP, National Treatment Agency, NHS, Paul HAyes, Royal College of GPs, select committee
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Thursday, February 16th, 2012
A few weeks ago, Graham de Barra of SSDP Ireland invited me to speak in the debate “Should cannabis be… Read more…
Topics: Brian Houlihan, cannabis, Clear, Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Act, Cork, Dr Des Corrigan, Dr Johnny Connolly, Ella Goddin, Florian Scheibein, Gordon McArdle, Graham de Barra, Health Research Board, Ireland, Jess Bradley, Levent Akbulut, medical marijuana, medicinal cannabis, National Advisory Committee on Drugs, Noel McCullagh, Pat Carey, Paul Sheppard, Richy Sheehy, San Francisco, SSDP, University College Cork, Utopia Nation
Filed under: Politics | 7 Comments »
Saturday, February 11th, 2012
The dreadful tragedy of Winston Matthews’ imprisonment was exacerbated today by news from Oxford Crown Court. There, on Friday, Judge… Read more…
Topics: Andrew Walters, cannabis, Caroline Coon, Judge Patrick Eccles, medicinal cannabis, medicine, Oxford Crown Court, Release, sentencing guidleines, Winston Matthews
Filed under: Law, Politics | 18 Comments »
The CLEAR Cannabis Law Reform Campaign In 2013
Tuesday, January 1st, 2013A very happy New Year to all CLEAR members and supporters. 2012 was a tumultuous year which saw great progress… Read more…
Topics: Alan Hobday, Buster Dawson, cannabis, Cannabis Law Reform, Clear, Comment Warriors, conference, Department of Health, Derek Williams, Graham Smith, HASC drugs inquiry, Home Office, Jan Wells, Joel Dalais, Keith Vaz, Leveson Inquiry, Mark Palmer, medicinal cannabis, MP, Peter Reynolds, police, Police and Crime Commissioner, Press (PCC)
Filed under: Politics | 23 Comments »