The UK Has Succeeded in Restricting Underage Access to Alcohol. Next in Line: Legal Cannabis.

The UK government has proven itself perfectly capable, over recent decades, at curbing underage access to alcohol.

So, with discussion around legalising and regulating cannabis in the UK intensifying, concerned Middle Englanders may need reminding that regulation most certainly does not translate as ‘free-for-all’. Indeed, major world economies such as the USA and Germany are in the midst of rigorously planning for their own cannabis legalisation projects. Have a peek across the pond at Canada, where only last Tuesday a specialised task force published a prototype list of regulatory rules and conditions for legalisation, which included the following:

Adults be allowed to grow up to four plants and possess 30 grams of dried cannabis

Marijuana and alcohol not be sold in the same retail locations, clearing the way for alcohol-free cannabis lounges

Advertising, including sponsorship and endorsements, be restricted

Cannabis products be required to have plain packaging that includes levels

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