Australian Advisory Council on the Medicinal use of Cannabis
Health
The Advisory Council on the Medicinal Use of Cannabis looks at all aspects of patient healthcare, cannabis therapies, related research, palliative care and patient advocacy. The Medicinal Cannabis Scheme is the result of extensive consultation between the Federal Government and State and Territory authorities in the development of regulations and security protocols for the cultivation, production and manufacture of medicinal cannabis.
Further information
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Type of Body
D. Advisory Body - Policy and Stakeholder Consultation
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Established By / Under
Other
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Established By/Under More info
Not specified
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Paid Members?
No
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Max No. of Board/Committee Members
0
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Classification
B. Secondary
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Function Categorization
Advisory Board
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Creation Date
1 July 2016
Current board appointments
Position | Appointee | Start Date | End Date |
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Chair | Prof. James Angus | 1 June 2019 | 30 June 2021 |
Deputy Chair | Prof. Dianne Nicol | 1 June 2019 | 30 June 2021 |
Member | Dr. Philip Wright | 1 June 2019 | 30 June 2021 |
Member | Dr. Jeannette Young | 1 June 2019 | 30 June 2021 |
Member | Prof. Terence O'Brien | 1 June 2019 | 30 June 2021 |
Member | Ms. Carol Ireland | 1 June 2019 | 30 June 2021 |
Member | Prof. Wayne Hall | 1 June 2019 | 30 June 2021 |
Member | Kate Reed-Cox | 1 June 2019 | 30 June 2021 |
Member | Associate Professor Morton Rawlin | 1 June 2019 | 30 June 2021 |
Member | Ms. Michelle Lynch | 1 June 2019 | 30 June 2021 |
Member | Dr. Meera Agar | 1 June 2019 | 30 June 2021 |
Member | Dr. Ian Freckelton QC | 1 June 2019 | 30 June 2021 |
Member | Prof. Helen Zorbas AM | 1 June 2019 | 30 June 2021 |
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