Government medicinal cannabis bill to be tested in Parliament

By Jane Lee
Updated February 10 2016 - 9:08am, first published 12:01am
Health Minister Sussan Ley hopes for bipartisan support for a national scheme to licence medicinal cannabis growers. Photo: Rohan Thomson
Health Minister Sussan Ley hopes for bipartisan support for a national scheme to licence medicinal cannabis growers. Photo: Rohan Thomson
Health Minister Sussan Ley has a lot on her plate. Photo: Andrew Meares
Health Minister Sussan Ley has a lot on her plate. Photo: Andrew Meares

The Turnbull government will on Wednesday introduce a national scheme into Parliament to licence medicinal cannabis growers.