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New Zealand: Minister of Health backs medicinal cannabis campaigner under police investigation

Submitted by Marijuana News on Wed, 02/03/2016 - 08:45

A senior minister will continue to work with the woman spear-heading access to medicinal cannabis despite her being investigated by police.

Toni-Marie Matich, co-founder of United in Compassion (UIC), was last year thrust into the public eye through her work with Children's Commissioner Russell Wills, the NZ Drug Foundation and Associate Minister of Health Peter Dunne, to broaden access to medicinal cannabis.

Police confirmed last month they were investigating Matich, who allegedly owes $78,000 to hundreds of ticket-buyers.

Associate Minister of Health Peter Dunne will continue to work with Toni-Marie Matich on broadening access to medicinal cannabis.
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Associate Minister of Health Peter Dunne will continue to work with Toni-Marie Matich on broadening access to medicinal cannabis.

 

Sarah Stevenson, of Wellington, started a Facebook conversation with friends who were all waiting for tickets they had...

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