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Home 🌿 Marijuana Politics 🌿 Plymouth MP says cannabis 'should never be legal' following Westminster debate 🌿Plymouth MP says cannabis 'should never be legal' following Westminster debate
A PLYMOUTH Tory MP says cannabis will never be made legal under his watch.
This comes as a significant debate was held at Westminster Hall earlier this week detailing the positives and negatives of the drug's potential legalisation.
Oliver Colvile, MP for Plymouth Sutton and Devonport, was hoping to speak at the debate but maintains his views "are against recreational cannabis".
However Mr Colvile, who has questioned in the past whether marijuana should be available on the NHS to ease the pain of those suffering from multiple sclerosis, says there is still a case for its medical use.
He said: "I'm very sympathetic to people with neurological issues and I think they should have access to it.
"But my views are I'm against recreational cannabis and I want to make it quite clear I have never taken cannabis and frankly have never been offered any drugs.
"I'm against its recreational...
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