United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 275687
Cannabis: Armed Forces
Introduced
10 July 2019
Last action
18 July 2019 · Answer
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Answered
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Defence
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18 July 2019
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps the Government taking to expedite the availability of medicinal cannabis for soldiers suffering from PTSD.
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10 July 2019
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps the Government taking to expedite the availability of medicinal cannabis for soldiers suffering from PTSD.
Source: Commons
18 July 2019
Answer
The law was changed on 1 November 2018 to allow clinicians on the General Medical Council’s Specialist Register to prescribe cannabis-based products for medicinal use (CBPM), where it is clinically appropriate and in the best interest of patients. Whilst ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2019-07-10/275687
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1138233
- uk · wq-1138233 · source updated 18 July 2019