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Minister 'confident' of December start for medicinal cannabis service

Callister says talks ongoing with UK Home Office over issues

The health minister has again apologised over delays to a new medicinal cannabis dispensing service on the Isle of Man.

The programme's start date has already been pushed back to 1 December after issues over licensing created problems moving the products between the UK and Isle of Man.

Rob Callister says talks remain ongoing with the UK Home Office to resolve this issue.

He was asked in the House of Keys this week if the Island is being held to 'higher standards' for medicinal cannabis products:

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