Rejected petition Decriminalise possession and use of cannabis by sufferers of Multiple Sclerosis

Many sufferes of MS, epilepsy, cancer, glaucoma, Inflammatory Bowl Disease are self medicating with cannabis. There are plenty of research to suggest the above conditions are helped by cannabis. It’s inhuman to criminalise people that are desperate to maintain a level of health and quality of life.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/229305

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Date submitted 8 November 2018
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