Unintended consequences of chaotic decriminalisation now guaranteed to be an election issue
Bhumjaithai Party leader and Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul inspects cannabis products at an exhibition on May 25 last year. (Photo: Pattarapong Chatpattarasill)
The Bhumjaithai Party has pledged to push for the passage of a bill on cannabis and hemp in the next House session after the election, after the controversial draft failed to win support this week.
Supachai Jaisamut, a Bhumjaithai list MP and chairman of the House committee vetting the draft law, appeared resigned after the bill, sponsored by his party, got stuck at the second-reading stage.
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