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Legalisation of Cannabis (Medicinal Purposes) Bill

A Bill to allow the production, supply, possession and use of cannabis and cannabis resin for medicinal purposes; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Legalisation of Cannabis (Medicinal Purposes) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 10 October 2017 by Paul Flynn (Labour). It is now at second reading in the House of Commons. Second reading is the first debate on the overall principle of the bill; if the bill clears it, detailed committee scrutiny follows.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 10 Oct 2017
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 19 Sep 2019.