Rejected petition Make the production, sale and use of cannabis legal.

Legalising cannabis could bring in £900m in taxes every year, save £400m on policing cannabis and create over 10,000 new jobs.

A substance that is safer than alcohol, and has many uses. It is believed to have been used by humans for over 4000 years, being made illegal in the UK in 1925.

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Glaucoma, epileptic seizures, stops cancer from spreading, anxiety, Alzheimer's disease. This is a small part of the a list that medical cannabis can help.

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Date submitted 20 January 2016
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