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UIN 73766

Cannabis: Medical Treatments

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12 November 2021

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18 November 2021 · Answer

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18 November 2021

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to (a) support patients receiving cannabis-based treatment and (b) help ensure that they can continue to access that treatment; and if he will make a statement.

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  1. 12 November 2021

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to (a) support patients receiving cannabis-based treatment and (b) help ensure that they can continue to access that treatment; and if he will make a statement.

    Source: Commons

  2. 18 November 2021

    Answer

    Whether to prescribe any medicine is a clinical decision and the Government has enabled the prescription of cannabis-based products for medicinal use where it is clinically appropriate. The Chief Medical Officer and NHS England have written to doctors and...

    Source: Written answer

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