Have your say on government e-petitions

Legalise Cannabis in the United Kingdom with Responsible Regulations

Submitted on Tuesday 28th April 2026

Rejected on Tuesday 19th May 2026

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Legalise Cannabis in the United Kingdom with Responsible Regulations

Petition Details

legalise cannabis under a clear, controlled, and responsible framework that prioritises public health, safety, and personal freedom Allow adults to legally possess and use cannabis.Permit households to grow a maximum of three cannabis plants per residence for personal use.

Additional Information

The current approach to cannabis in the UK is outdated and ineffective. Criminalisation:
Wastes police resources on non-violent offences
Fuels illegal markets and unregulated products
Prevents safe education and harm reduction
Reduce crime by removing profits from illegal trade
Generate tax revenue to support public services, including healthcare and education
Ensure safer, tested products for consumers
Respect the rights of responsible adults while maintaining public order


You can't sign this petition because it was rejected. But you can still comment on it here at Repetition.me!

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.

You are more likely to get action on this issue if you sign and share a single petition.

You may wish to sign the following petition, which calls for similar action:

Legalise and regulate cannabis for adults across the United Kingdom
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/760967

Have your say on this petition!

comments powered by Disqus

repetition.me is a Good Stuff website

216.73.216.30 Sat, 04 Jul 2026 04:21:38 +0100