MPs call on the government to reintroduce drug testing at festivals

By |2023-09-02T03:02:24+01:002 September 2023|

Event drug testing can prevent harm and must be reintroduced to festivals by the 2024 season, says a prominent parliamentary committee in a new report released this week.  The Home Affairs Committee released their inquiry as a response to the government’s latest drugs strategy, ‘From Harm [...]

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Home Affairs Committee calls for wider NHS access to medical cannabis

By |2023-09-02T03:02:01+01:002 September 2023|

In its latest report on drugs, the UK Home Affairs Committee recommends that the government widens access to cannabis medicines on the NHS, but cites ‘concerns’ over non-medical use.  The new report, published by the Home Affairs Committee on Thursday 31 August, sets out a number [...]

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Alternatives to Bankruptcy for Cannabis Companies: Part 2

By |2023-09-02T03:01:53+01:002 September 2023|

Part 1 of this series discussed the lack of bankruptcy protections for cannabis companies, since bankruptcy in the U.S. is an exclusively federal procedure and cannabis remains illegal under federal law and proposed a number of alternative options for businesses struggling in the current environment. Part [...]

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