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Legalise weed for medical and recreational use

Submitted on Wednesday 29th May 2019

Rejected on Tuesday 11th June 2019

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Legalise weed for medical and recreational use

Petition Details

• Legal Cannabis is regulated for consumer safety
• Cannabis can kill cancer cells
• Legalising Cannabis could help the economy and generate approx £900m in tax

Additional Information

• Cannabis is less dangerous than alcohol and tobacco which is legal in the UK
• Legalization of marijuana is phasing out black markets and taking money away from organised crime
• Legalisation creates more jobs
• In Colorado, since legalisation for recreational use there has been a drop in crime and murder rates
• Legalizing marijuana would end the costly enforcement of marijuana laws and free up police resources
• Cannabis can help physical and mental health problems and for many is effective


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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