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May 2008
Will gives interview to The Observer newspaper 4 May 2008 - click here to read his updated view on cannabis
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Debra Bell is available to speak at events, workplaces, schools, conferences: either about cannabis and the young or about attempting to make the changes you'd like to see in the world! Contact us for more details.
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Debra writes in Daily Telegraph
Click to read
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David Cameron talks to Adam Boulton on Sky News, calling for reclassification of cannabis, April 6 2008.
Transcript is HERE
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The Forthcoming meeting of All Party Parliamentary Group on Cannabis and Children is honoured to have as speaker Professor Robin Murray, from the Institute of Psychiatry talking about his ongoing research into the links between cannabis and mental illness.
The meeting will be on 28 April from 4.30 - 5.30 pm and will be chaired by Graham Brady MP. This group has three Vice Chairs from across the political parties. For more details please email Mandi Cooper at manditac@googlemail.com, or contact us through the web-site. Entry is strictly by invitation only and places are limited.
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Briefing held in the House of Commons on October 30 2007
'Cannabis and Children - no complacency is not an option'
This was a two hour seminar on cannabis, organised by Talking About Cannabis, focusing on the potentially damaging effects of cannabis on the mental health of children and teenagers.
Speakers included: Professor Robin Murray, Head of Institute of Psychiatry; Dr Ian Oliver, UN consultant on drugs; Peter Walker, drugs testing expert; Edward Garnier MP; Mary Brett, Europe against Drugs UK spokesperson;
Dr Hans-Christian Raabe, GP; Elizabeth Burton-Phillips, bereaved parent and author of 'Mum, can you lend me twenty quid'.
Transcripts and speakers' PowerPoint presentations can be downloaded using the links below:
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