Rejected petition REMOVE CANNABIS FROM SCHEDULE 1 OF THE MISUSE OF DRUGS ACT

SCHEDULE 1 MISUSE DRUGS ACT STATES CANNABIS HAS NO MEDICAL VALUE
CONTRARY TO SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE AVAILABLE THAT SUPPORTS ITS MEDICINAL VALUE
REMOVING CANNABIS FROM SCHEDULE 1
WILL ENABLE SICK AND DYING PEOPLE ACCESS
WILL AFFORD CITIZENS OF THE UK EQUAL PARITY WITH USA,EUROPE,URUGUAY, ISRAEL

More details

Cannabis and Cannabinoids http://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/cam/patient/cannabis-pdq
Medical cannabis patents http://www.faqs.org/patents/assignee/gw-pharma-limited/

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Date submitted 2 October 2015
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