Policy #812: "Recreational drugs — Against legalization"
This is the votes by vote definition of Public Whip policy #812: "Recreational drugs - Against legalization". You may want to read an introduction to policies, or read more about Public Whip.
Someone who believes that recreational drugs (excluding alcohol) should not be made more available or less illegal; that penalties for suppliers and users should be increased; and that a greater awareness of the negative consequences of drug abuse should be promoted would have voted like this...
House | Date | Subject | Policy vote |
Commons | 2 Feb 2001 | Misuse of Drugs (Amendment) Bill | minority |
Commons | 13 Jan 2003 | Drugs Policy | minority |
Commons | 13 Jan 2003 | Drugs Policy | Majority |
Commons | 29 Oct 2003 | Cannabis — reclassification from class B to class C | minority (strong) |
Commons | 25 Feb 2005 | Drugs (Sentencing and Commission of Inquiry) Bill | Majority |
Commons | 20 Jan 2016 | Psychoactive Substances Bill — New Clause 2 — Closure of Premises Prior to a Court Decision | abstain |
Commons | 11 Dec 2018 | Cannabis (Legalisation and Regulation) | Majority (strong) |
Commons | 5 Jul 2021 | Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill — New Clause 91 — Review of Criminal Offences in the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 | abstain |