Government not in a position to list cannabis on PBS: Butler

Nicholas O’Donoghue 11/02/2025

Health minister acknowledges cost barriers for patients seeking medicinal cannabis, but says the government has no control over prices suppliers charge Patients prescribed medicinal cannabis are being urged to seek access to “compassionate access” schemes to manage the cost of their treatment. Speaking in the House of Representatives on Monday (10 February 2025), Mark Butler

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Government not in a position to list cannabis on PBS: Butler

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