02 May 2024,   11:02
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Cannabis Cultivation bill withdrawn from the Parliament- Bidzina Ivanishvili confronts Georgian Dream

Bidzina Ivanishvili has confronted the Georgian Dream for withdrawing the draft law on cultivation of cannabis from parliament. It is known that the party leader is angry at his team.
Ex Prime Minister considers that the lawmakers should not have withdrawn the draft law from parliament and should have protected
development of marijuana plantations in Georgia more actively.
The details of the closed meeting have leaked to the press today. Akaki Zoidze, chairman of the Healthcare Committee, said that at the 4-hour meeting yesterday, Bidzina Ivanishvili rebuked them for not explaining to the society what the draft law on cultivation of cannabis meant.
MPs of the parliamentary majority argue that the returning of the issueto the legislative body is not on the agenda.
"It is a lie, a lie. This case will not be finalized . This will never happen, at least in our government"s terms. We had an internal conversation. There was confidential conversation, but it was one of the topics in the conversation when we were talking about wrong communication, "said Akaki Zoidze, chairman of the Healthcare Committee.
The ruling team says that the draft law on cultivation of cannabis will not be returned to the parliament.

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