Cannabis candidate will meet dissidents
A PRO-CANNABIS candidate standing in next week’s Westminster election says he would meet the dissident gangs targeting people in Strabane for using the drug.
Barry Brown will contest the West Tyrone seat on behalf of the ‘Cannabis Is Safer Than Alcohol (CISTA) party. He is one of three CISTA members standing in the North, alongside Andrew Magorrian (South Down) and Glenn Donnelly (North Down).
Alongside seven other candidates Mr Brown put forward his case for election during a debate on Tuesday evening.
He claimed that the illegal cannabis market was costing the local economy £3 million every week. With proper regulation it could be grown, inspected, consumed and even exported from Northern Ireland, Barry Brown said.
His party’s manifesto cites the examples of successful models in the United States, such as Colorado, where medicinal use of cannabis has been legalised.
Speaking following the debate though Mr Brown revealed that...
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