What British MP's say about
cannabis legalisation

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LIST OF UK MPs WHO HAVE ADMITTED TRYING CANNABIS

LIST OF UK MPs

• Graham Allen, Labour, Nottingham, North: Drug Test 10-Year-Olds Says MP: BBC News, 17 December 2002
• John Bercow, Independent, Buckingham, June 2002
• Hazel Blears, Salford & Eccles, Labour: Teeside Evening Gazette, 18 August 2003
• Tom Brake, Lib Dem, Carshalton and Wallington: tried to make the sale of cannabis seeds illegal with his Cannabis Seeds (Prohibition) Ten Minute Rule Bill: July 2008
• Julian Brazier, Conservative, Canterbury: Letter, July 2006
• James Brokenshire, Conservative, Old Bexley & Sidcup: Reply from Home Office 24 Feb 2011 - page 1 and page 2
• Nick Clegg, Lib Dem, Shefield Hallam: Clegg will not legalise cannabis: May 5 2010
• Yvette Cooper, Labour, Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford
• John Denham, Labour, Southampton: July 20 2007
• Alan Duncan, Conservative, Rutland and Melton
• Angela Eagle, Labour Wallasey, September 2001
• Michael Ellis, Conservative, Northampton North, October 2010
• Nigel Evans, Conservative, Ripple Valley, September 2007
• Caroline Flint, Labour, Don Valley: I Tried Cannabis But Didn't Like It: The Scotsman, 4 July 2003
• Paul Flynn, Labour, Newport West Make Heroin Legal, Say Cannabis MPs: Evening Standard,12 July 2002
• Kate Hoey, Labour, Vauxhall, called for end to Lambeth Project in House, June 2002
• George Howarth, Labour, Knowsley
• Simon Hughes, Lib Dem, Bermondsey & Old Southwalk
• Charles Kennedy, Lib Dem, Ross, Skye & Lochaber: I Don't. But Why Shouldn't They?: Independent on Sunday, 15 July 2001
• Oliver Letwin, Conservative, West Dorset Tory Warning Over Cannabis Reform: Daily Telegraph1 July 2002
• Oliver Letwin, Conservative, West Dorset: Pot Proposals Are 'Worst of Both Worlds': Western Gazette, 18 July 2002
• Oliver Letwin, Conservative, West Dorset, March 1999
• Peter Lilley, Conservative, Hitchin and Harpenden: Legalise Cannabis Says Lilley5 July 2001
• Peter Lilley, Conservative, Hitchin and Harpenden: Cannabis Policy Cannot Continue: BBC News, 4 February 2002
• Tim Loughton, Conservative, Worthing East& Shoreham: Mixed Messages On Soft Drugs Fuelling Cannabis Café Problem: Worthing Herald, 29 May 2003
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• Francis Maude, Conservative Horsham admitted that he has smoked cannabis
• Andrew Miller, Labour, Ellesmere Port and Leston, September 2010
• Bob Russell, Lib Dem, Colchester Votes Against Cannabis Legalisation: East Anglian Daily Times, 11 March 2002
• Keith Simpson, Conservative, Broadland, January 1998
• Chloe Smith, Conservative, Norwich North, February 2012
• Jack Straw, Labour, Blackburn
• Jack Straw, Labour, Blackburn: We Made a Mistake on Cannabis, September 25 2007, The Telegraph
• Angela Watkinson, Conservative, Upminster, opposed report of Home Affairs Committee inquiry into UK government policy on drugs, May 2002
• John Whittingdale OBE, Conservative, MaldonJanuary 1998
• David Willetts, Conservative, Havant: admitted that he smoked cannabis
• Ian Wright, Labour, Harlepool: MP backs new drugs sentences: Jan 26 2012
• Tim Yeo, Labour, South Suffolk: Let Doctors Prescribe Cannabis, Says MP Yeo: East Anglian Daily Times, 21 February 2001

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