Labour

 

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• Jeremy Corbyn has said he would be in favour of legalising cannabis for medicinal use.
• But the party's official policy is still to maintain its legal status, and legalisation is not in their 2017 manifesto.

Conservatives

 

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• Theresa May is opposed to the legalisation of cannabis
• A Tory spokesperson told the BBC: "There is clear scientific and medical evidence that cannabis is a harmful drug which can damage people's mental and physical health, and harms individuals and communities. We have no plans to change the law."

 

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• The Lib Dem Manifesto contains a commitment to legalise cannabis
• It says they would: "Break the grip of the criminal gangs and protect young people by introducing a legal, regulated market for cannabis"
• And they would: "introduce limits on potency and permit cannabis to be sold through licensed out lets to adults over the age of 18."

Green Party

 

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• The Green Party have had legalising cannabis as part of their policy platform since the party was formed in 1990.
• However there is no reference to the drug in their 2017 manifesto.

Ukip

 

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• Ukip would keep cannabis illegal
• It says the use of it by 5.3million people under 25 is "extremely worrying"