Curran worried about cannabis use among children

Drugs Minister John Curran says he is very concerned about rising cannabis use among children in Ireland.

Curran worried about cannabis use among children
Tue, 09 Dec, 2008 - 14:05

Drugs Minister John Curran says he is very concerned about rising cannabis use among children in Ireland.

Mr Curran was responding to figures showing a 3.7% increase in cannabis use among Irish children between 2002 and 2006.

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