Petition · past parliament
Keep the production, sale and use of cannabis illegal.
Closed
30 signatures
What the petition asks
Cannabis is a harmful drug. It's not a recreational substance that should be classed as "legal" as doing this will only make it more accessible to vulnerable young people and consequently cause more damage to our society.
Timeline
| 26 Aug 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 26 Feb 2017 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
30
Status
Closed
Opened
26 Aug 2016
Closed
26 Feb 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.