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Group protest outside Tynwald for medicinal cannabis

Cannabis of Mann seeks drug law changes

A group is protesting outside the Tynwald buildings this afternoon for progress to made with medicinal cannabis over here.

Cannabis of Mann wants our laws to mirror those of the Channel Islands where the drug can be prescribed for medical reasons.

Group member Keiran Hannifen says 19 months ago today the consultation on this issue closed over here.

He has a long term health issue and says it's time laws were changed:

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