Petition · past parliament

Review Cannabis as a harmful ‘drug’

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

Listen to the people and look at all the many positive medical benefits cannabis has, consider the huge economical gain from its legalisation, considering we export the most medicinal cannabis in the world why is it not free for us the people.
The legalisation of cannabis and further research and development of its medicinal benefits and improve the economy.

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

You may wish to sign this petition calling for the same action: Legalise Cannabis for recreational and medicinal purposes

Timeline

10 Jul 2020 Petition opened for signatures
29 Jul 2020 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 29 Jul 2020

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.