Petition · past parliament
Hold a referendum for the legalisation of cannabis and medical cannabis
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
Since long before my time cannabis has been prepetuated as a bad drug by goverment officials and big pharmaceutical companys when in fact our own goverment grows and distributes cannabis all over. It is on this alone that tells me goverment officials do beleive cannabis has medicinal purposes
So why is it that you want to stop people from smoking something that helps. i have h.s hidredentis superativa look it up its painful i also suffer with anxiety and depression and adhd and i god for bid i get arrested for this smoke cannabis illegal and do so knowingly to enhance my health and make me feel more at one with my self it makes me feel able again i struggle to walk or socialise with out this medicine so please for thousands like me and for those who are worse off help us help each other we only have1🌎
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 14 Apr 2018 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 23 Apr 2018 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
23 Apr 2018
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.