Claude Gravelle at the Health Committee

On May 13th, 2014. See this statement in context.

May 13th, 2014 / 9:35 a.m.

NDP

Thank you, Madam Chair.

Mr. Lucas, you said that 80% of cannabis is used as a substitute for prescription drugs.

Can you give us an example of the drugs that cannabis can be substituted for? Can you also tell us what the cost effect is on the Canadian health care system?

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