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Norman Baker, UK Drugs Minister, Hosts Medicinal Cannabis Conference At Home Office

Submitted by Marijuana News on Wed, 07/16/2014 - 02:00

London, UK. Monday, 14th July 2014. Norman Baker MP, Minister of State for Crime Prevention, hosted a conference at the Home Office today including representatives from the Home Office, the Department of Health and CLEAR Cannabis Law Reform. CLEAR was invited to present its proposals for reform of current policy and to offer testimony in support from several medicinal cannabis users.

At the conclusion of the meeting Mr Baker referred to the review currently underway in the Home Office looking at drugs policies around the world. He confirmed that the evidence presented at the conference would be incorporated into the report due for publication in the autumn.

This was the first ever occasion on which such an inter-departmental meeting has been convened on this subject. It marks a worldwide trend towards the reintroduction of cannabis as a legitimate medicine. As Peter Reynolds, President and elected leader of CLEAR, told the...

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