Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 906544

Cannabis: Medical Treatments

Tabled: 19 November 2025
Answered: 25 November 2025
Named Day

Question

David Mundell

ConservativeDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on departmental responsibility for cannabis-based medicinal products.

Answer

Dr Zubir Ahmed
The Home Office leads on drug legislation and the Department of Health and Social Care and its Arm’s Length Bodies oversee healthcare and medicine regulation. This regulatory framework applies to all drugs under Schedules 1-5 of the Misuse of Drugs Regula...

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