Petition · past parliament
Decriminalized Marijuana for recreational use in the UK.
Closed
289 signatures
What the petition asks
Over half of the states have either approved it for medical use, decriminalized it for recreational use, or completely legalised it and approved it for retail sale.
Arguments in support:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decriminalization_of_non-medical_cannabis_in_the_United_States#Arguments_in_support
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decriminalization_of_non-medical_cannabis_in_the_United_States#Arguments_in_support
Timeline
| 2 Sep 2015 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 2 Mar 2016 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
289
Status
Closed
Opened
2 Sep 2015
Closed
2 Mar 2016
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.