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Flanagan presses EU on access to medicinal cannabis

Independent MEP Luke 'Ming' Flanagan has called on the European Parliament to legislate to support access to medicinal cannabis for families such as the family of nine-year-old Cork girl Ava Twomey.
Politics • 13 Feb 19

Cannabis-based medicinal products now available in NI

Cannabis-based medicinal products will be available in Northern Ireland from today.
Health • 01 Nov 18

Vera Twomey removed from Leinster House protest

A Cork woman campaigning to ensure her child is given access to cannabis-based medication has been removed from a sit-down protest outside the Dáil by gardaí.
Politics • 05 May 17

Report recommends use of medicinal cannabis

A report published today recommends that medicinal cannabis be made available to patients with specified medical conditions.
News • 10 Feb 17

IA to have free vote on medicinal cannabis bill

The Independent Alliance is to exercise their right to a free vote on proposed legislation that would allow for cannabis for medicinal purposes.
News • 29 Nov 16

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