In June, politicians will be asked to vote on working towards legalising cannabis in this political term – it ends in 2025.
At the moment growing cannabis is against the law unless it is carried out under licence, while cannabis and cannabis resin are classified as Class B drugs.
The Committee for Health and Social Care (HSC) is suggesting that while legalisation is being worked on, Public Health looks at how regulation works elsewhere.
Vice-President Tina Bury said it could be the start of a move towards “a public health approach” to cannabis.
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