Dáil

May 4, 2017

Vera Twomey sleeps outside Dáil in bid to change cannabis law

… joined by two colleagues outside the gates of Leinster House to ensure her seven-year-old daughter Ava is given access to cannabidiol…

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March 21, 2017

'My daughter is seriously in need of this medication' – Vera Twomey is coming back to the Dáil

But since THC contains psychoactive elements, it falls under the Misuse of Drugs Act and is therefore, illegal. “It's just an extension…

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March 2, 2017

Vera Twomey has made it to Tipperary as she walks 260km from Cork to the Dáil for her daughter

Ava, who would have suffered dozens of seizures on a daily basis, has had access to CBD oil costing around €300 a…

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