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Liam O'Dowd
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Liam is leafie's editor. His love affair with cannabinoids started when he suggested CBD to a family member to help with an illness. He is passionate about reform as a means to address social inequity and injustice.
Europe’s first legal cannabis dispensary to open in Switzerland this year
The first fully legal cannabis dispensary in Europe is set to open in Switzerland this year as part of a pilot scheme. The trial is part of a wider scheme to understand the social and health implications of allowing adults access to cannabis, which could influence a broader policy of legalisation.
CIC publishes parliamentary bill to enable GPs to prescribe cannabis
The CIC has launched a draft parliamentary bill which if passed would enable GPs to prescribe medicinal cannabis and could reduce NHS waiting lists and opioid use.
Thailand’s new PM threatens to clamp down on cannabis
The Prime Minister of Thailand, Srettha Thavisin, has said his government will “rectify” the country's cannabis policy and limit its use to medical purposes within six months. The move is believed to be an attempt to control the boom in recreational cannabis sales, which has seen over 6,000 shops in less than 12 months after the country decriminalised cannabis a year ago.
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