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There may be agreement among bureaucrats to streamline the access pathway for medicinal cannabis, but any hope of a single approval, 48 hour turnaround process is still months away from becoming a reality.
Many within Australia’s increasingly vocal medicinal cannabis community were elated last Friday when state canada goose uk black friday and territory leaders met at the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) and agreed Canada Goose Coats On Sale to a national scheme that would canada goose uk shop see patients’ waiting time for cannabis reduced from months to days.
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Last Friday, federal health minister Greg Hunt said the new process will be a “one stop shop for accessing cheap canada goose uk medicinal cannabis”.
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However BuzzFeed News understands it will take canada goose clearance at least three months for the scheme to progress.
Queensland minister for health and ambulance services Steven Miles canada goose store told BuzzFeed News he and his state counterparts had agreed to support the government’s single https://www.canadagoosejacketsalesca.co.uk approval national online pathway, but couldn’t give an exact time as to when patients should expect it.
“Work to develop this pathway is underway and likely to take a number of canada goose black friday sale months before the system is in place,” he said.
Miles said Queensland had the “most progressive” medicinal cannabis laws in the country, and that state approval timeframes would Canada Goose Parka be reduced while the nation canada goose coats on sale waits for the single application cheap Canada Goose pathway to get off the ground.
The federal Department of Health was Canada Goose Jackets also unable to offer canada goose coats a timeframe, saying states and territories are required to supply data for their new processes for entry into the online system.
A spokeswoman for the department said the current NSW trial canada goose clearance sale of uk canada goose a single approval process, which started in March, is “working well”.
Meanwhile, confused Australian families are asking their doctors why Canada Goose Online the process is taking so long, mistakenly believing the faster single Canada Goose online approval scheme was already in place.
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