Mother of boy with severe epilepsy says medicinal cannabis legislation is 'life-changing'

A mother who said she felt like a criminal after security at Dublin Airport seized her son's THC medicinal cannabis last December has described the new legislation for access to such products as "life-changing".

Mother of boy with severe epilepsy says medicinal cannabis legislation is 'life-changing'

A mother who said she felt like a criminal after security at Dublin Airport seized her son's THC medicinal cannabis last December has described the new legislation for access to such products as "life-changing".

Health Minister Simon Harris today signed legislation which will allow for the operation of the Medical Cannabis Access Programme on a pilot basis for five years.

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