Should cannabis be legalised? Group makes plea to Berkshire MPs

The question of legalising cannabis is due to be debated in the House of Commons, an open letter has been sent to all Berkshire MPs asking them to attend the debate and seriously consider the issue

An open letter asking for the legalisation of medicinal cannabis has been sent to all Berkshire MPs.

Jon Liebling, a medical cannabis patient and political director of the United Patients Alliance, has written the letter telling Berkshire MPs it is time to stop criminalising medical cannabis patients.

Mr Liebling's letter calls on all local MPs to attend the debate and support the views of an estimated one million medical cannabis users.

The letter comes days before the planned parliamentary debate on the legalisation of cannabis on Monday, October 12. The debate comes after a petition on parliament's website gathered more than 220,000 signatures.

In it Mr Liebling says: "I have been treating my depression...

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