Petition · past parliament
Pass the Cannabis (Legalisation and Regulation) Bill
Closed
2,523 signatures
What the petition asks
A Bill to amend the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 to provide for the lawful production, packaging, marketing, sale, purchase, possession and consumption of herbal cannabis in specific circumstances by certain persons; and for connected purposes.
Timeline
| 1 Apr 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 1 Oct 2016 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
2,523
Status
Closed
Opened
1 Apr 2016
Closed
1 Oct 2016
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.