Petition · past parliament
Legalise cannabis for medical and recreational use.
Closed
2,405 signatures
What the petition asks
Legalise cannabis for medical and recreational use.
It is time for the government to accept that cannabis should be legal. Prohibition has done nothing to reduce drug use and it is hypocritical for the government to allow alcohol and tobacco
It is time for the government to accept that cannabis should be legal. Prohibition has done nothing to reduce drug use and it is hypocritical for the government to allow alcohol and tobacco
Timeline
| 3 Oct 2018 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 3 Apr 2019 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
2,405
Status
Closed
Opened
3 Oct 2018
Closed
3 Apr 2019
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.