This petition was submitted during the 2015–2017 Conservative government
Rejected petition REPEAL THE 1971 MISUSE OF DRUGS ACT, REMOVE CANNABIS AND HEMP FROM THE ACT
The law states cannabis has no medicinal value, science has shown cannabis has a vast medicinal profile and can help with a plethora of health problems humans have an endocannabinoid system with autoregulatory homeostatic mechanisms cannabinoids ARE FUNDAMENTAL for protection and maintenance
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There is no scientific justification for the current scheduling of cannabis and hemp in the 1971 drugs act, the law violates the right to the highest attainable standard of health.The goverment must repeal the law to allow people to OBTAIN this FUNDAMENTAL SUPPLIMENT / FORTHWITH
cannabis is available in 29 states of America,Spain,Holland,Canada,Portugal, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legality_of_cannabis_by_country
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Why was this petition rejected?
It’s not clear what the petition is asking the UK Government or Parliament to do.
It's not clear whether you would like the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 to be repealed entirely, or whether you would like it to be changed so that cannabis and hemp are removed.
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