The Project host Lisa Wilkinson has been criticised by a former colleague for backing a new plan to ease restrictions around medical cannabis. Wilkinson, 62, raised eyebrows on Sunday when she said it was ‘common sense’ for medical cannabis users in Australia to be allowed to drive. Meshel Laurie, who has been a vocal critic of
The Project host Lisa Wilkinson has been criticised by a former colleague for backing a new plan to ease restrictions around medical cannabis.
Wilkinson, 62, raised eyebrows on Sunday when she said it was ‘common sense’ for medical cannabis users in Australia to be allowed to drive.
Meshel Laurie, who has been a vocal critic of The Project since leaving the Channel 10 show in 2019, responded on Instagram by joking that Wilkinson had a vested interest in promoting cannabis.
The Project host Lisa Wilkinson (right) has been criticised by former colleague Meshel Laurie (left) for backing a new plan to ease restrictions around medical cannabis
‘Just invested in a cannabis farm no doubt,’ Laurie, 49, sarcastically captioned a screenshot of a Daily Mail Australia article about Wilkinson’s remarks.
She added an eye-roll emoji and a crying-with-laughter emoji.
Laurie, who now runs her own successful podcast company, deleted her post on Monday morning.
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