Ban on HHC Not Enough, Urgent Need for Education Campaign, Says Labour TD – 30/07/2025
The Government has been urged to remain vigilant and responsive to new drug trends after it banned an addictive cannabis substitute which has been commonly sold in vapes or as edibles and which has been linked to serious medical episodes and psychosis in young people.The classification of hexahydrocannabinol (HHC) as an illegal drug, agreed by Cabinet on Tuesday, means the import, export, production, possession, sale, or supply of products containing HHC is now illegal, giving added powers of enforcement to gardaí.Labour Party TD & Spokesperson on Health, Marie Sherlock TD, has called on the…
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