The States Assembly backed the principle that medical professionals who already had prescribing rights should be able to prescribe medicinal cannabis. The subsequent ministerial decision records that this departed from advisory recommendations to limit the new route to hospital consultants. The vote was a policy decision; the implementing Order followed in December and commenced in January 2019.[1]
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References
- Misuse of Drugs (Miscellaneous Amendments (No. 7) (Jersey) Order 2018Jersey Minister for Health and Social Services · 2018 · Ministerial decision MD-HSS-2018-0066, 21 December; account of 6 November decisionarchived
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