Dear Secretary, I am a long term Medical Cannabis user who has recently moved back to SA where I grew up after many years in Tasmania where I ran the MCUAT patient support group.

Welcome to today's hearing of the Parliament of South Australia's Joint Committee on the Legalisation of Medicinal Cannabis.

What is the current cannabis use for males aged 18 to 25?

JOINT COMMITTEE ON THE LEGISLATION OF MEDICINAL CANNABIS PUBLIC HEARING Inquiry into Medicinal Cannabis When: Friday 7 July 2023 from 11 am Where: Constitution Room, Old Parliament House Witnesses Appearing via Teams: Dr Joel Wren, President Society of Cannabis Clinicians Australian Chapter For further information, please contact Ms Alison Meeks (Parliamentary Officer), Ph (08) 8237 9387 or email jclmc@parliament.sa.gov.au The hearing will be Live Streamed and can be accessed via the parliamentary website: https://www.parliament.sa.gov.au/en/About-Parliament/Live-Broadcast#0##0 mailto:jclmc@parliament.sa.gov.au https://www.parliament.sa.gov.au/en/About-Parliament/Live-Broadcast#0

“Cannabis & Employment”, https://nadk.flinders.edu.au/kb/cannabis/cannabis-employment/ 20 Ibid.

Medicinal Cannabis has been proven to have amazing therapeutic benefits and this realisation is creating immense demand for Cannabis that is high quality, consistent and has a diversity of genetics.

Submission to Parliamentary Committee Medicinal Cannabis Legislation To whom it may concern My name is and I am a Medicinal Cannabis user.

Joint Committee on the Legalisation of Medicinal Cannabis Terms of Reference To inquire into and report on - (a) The legalisation of medicinal cannabis in South Australia with reference to legal frameworks and approaches in other jurisdictions including implications for justice, health and the economy; and (b) Any other related matter.

15/03/2023 Submission to the Joint Committee on the Legalisation of Medicinal Cannabis Dear Members of the Joint Committee on the Legalisation of Medicinal Cannabis, I write to you as a person who is currently accessing Medicinal Cannabis, prescribed by a General Practitioner, under the Therapeutic Goods Administration Special Access Scheme and Authorised Provider pathway.