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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2019-02-01more like thismore than 2019-02-01
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Home Office more like this
answering dept id 1 more like this
answering dept short name Home Office more like this
answering dept sort name Home Office more like this
hansard heading Cannabis more like this
house id 1 more like this
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether there are plans to reclassify cannabis use as a health and not a criminal issue. more like this
tabling member constituency Leeds North West more like this
tabling member printed
Alex Sobel more like this
uin 215603 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
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answer text <p>The Government has no intention of reviewing the classification of cannabis and it will remain a class B drug. The evidence from the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs is that cannabis is a “significant public health issue and can unquestionably cause harm to individuals and society”.</p><p>The Government’s Drug Strategy 2017 underlines the importance of coordinated action to tackle the harms of drugs through reducing demand, restricting supply, building recovery and taking global action</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner more like this
answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd more like this
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answering member
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label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd more like this
tabling member
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label Biography information for Alex Sobel more like this