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    • Articles Tagged ‘politician’

    • Britain’s Most Senior Police Officer Or A ‘Drug War’ Politician?

      Wednesday, January 30th, 2013

        “A member of a police force shall at all times abstain from any activity which is likely to interfere… Read more…

      Topics: All-party Parliamentary Group on Cannabis and Children, cannabis, commissioner, Independent Police Complaints Commission, Metropolitan Police, police, politician, Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe
      Filed under: Police Complaints, Politics, Science | 12 Comments »

    • TokePure – more Anne Milton madness

      Thursday, January 26th, 2012

      I’m not an anarchist, but I’ll be honest I’m one of these people who have very little respect left for… Read more…

      Topics: cannabis, dept health, government, health, Home Office, milton, politician, prohibition, smoking, tobacco, UK
      Filed under: Politics | 8 Comments »

    • The Sativex Scam part 1

      Friday, August 12th, 2011

      The Truth That Must Be Told This is the first part of a series of articles that will investigate the… Read more…

      Topics: Britain, cannabis, doctor, GW Pharma, GW Pharmaceuticals, Home Office, Labour party, medicine, MHRA, patent, politician, Sativex, Sativex Scam, UK, USA
      Filed under: Law, Medicine, Politics, Science | 36 Comments »

    • An Energy White Paper With No Mention Of Hemp

      Thursday, August 11th, 2011

      Chris Huhne has said his electricity white paper and renewables proposals of July 2011 add up to the greatest transformation… Read more…

      Topics: cannabis, carbon, carbon capture, Chris Huhne, climate change, coal, coalition, DECC, DEFRA, Ecotricity, electricity, energy, ethanol, EU, Europe, gas, global warming, Good Energy, government, hemp, nuclear, Policy Exchange, politician, power station, prohibition, renewables, Scotland, SNP, UK, Wales, When We Grow, wind power
      Filed under: Business, Hemp, Politics, Science | 2 Comments »

    • How Will The Murdoch Scandal Affect Drugs Policy?

      Thursday, July 14th, 2011

      No other issue has been so constrained, has had so many politicians abject in fear and cowardice. No other issue… Read more…

      Topics: alcohol, Australia, Britain, drug policy, drug support, drugs, Gordon Brown, Labour, LibDem, Murdoch, politician, prohibition, propaganda, Reefer Madness, skunk, The Daily Mail, tobacco, Tory, USA
      Filed under: Law, Politics, Science | 6 Comments »

    • Legal Remedies – A Call To Action.

      Saturday, July 2nd, 2011

      A friend, who I shall not name, spoke to me in despair the other day.  She is a medicinal user,… Read more…

      Topics: Alzheimer’s, arthritis, atherosclerosis, Baroness Browning, Bedrocan, Belgium, Britain, cancer, cannabinoid, cardiovascular disease, cardiovascular system, central nervous system, Charles Walker, Crohn's, disability, doctor, Drugs Minister, endocannabinoid system, gastrointestinal, Global Commission on Drug Policy, health, Holland, Home Office, immune system, Italy, judicial review, lawyer, ME, medicinal cannabis, medicine, minister, MP, MS, Nadine Dorries, osteoporosis, Parkinson’s disease., politician, prescription, prime minister, prohibition, receptor, recreational, reproductive system, Spain, urinary tract
      Filed under: Law, Medicine, Politics, Science | 14 Comments »

    • BBC – “Drugs policy in England ‘doomed to failure’”

      Sunday, June 19th, 2011

      The story is here and has been vigorously promoted all day long by the BBC, far in excess of the… Read more…

      Topics: Centre for Policy Studies, civil service, drug strategy, government, harm reduction, Home Office, Kathy Gyngell, Melanie Phillips, Peter Hitchens, politician, prohibition, propaganda
      Filed under: Medicine, Politics | 4 Comments »

    • An Open Letter To Charles Walker, MP For Broxbourne

      Sunday, June 12th, 2011

      Charles Walker, Tory MP for Broxbourne proposed his adjournment debate in the House of Commons on the evening of Thursday,… Read more…

      Topics: adjournment debate, alcohol, Anne Milton, anti-psychotic, Britain, British Journal of Psychiatry, Broxbourne, cannabis, Cannabis Skunk Sense, CBD, Charity Commission, Charles Walker, children, cocaine, COMT, Debra bell, Deputy Speaker, dopamine, Dr Stanley Zammit, evidence, hashish, House of Commons, Keele University, Korsakoff, Mary Brett, minister, MP, Nadine Dorries, parliament, politician, Professor Glyn Lewis, prohibition, psychosis, public health, regulation, schizophrenia, science, skunk, Talk to Frank, THC, The Daily Mail, tobacco, Tory, University of Bristol, US, witchcraft
      Filed under: Medicine, Politics, Science | 13 Comments »

    • John Rentoul Prefers The Drugs Trade To Remain With Organised Crime

      Sunday, June 5th, 2011

      In an extraordinary and confused reaction to comments on his article “The truth about the lies about drugs”, John Rentoul,… Read more…

      Topics: Any Questions, cannabis, criminal, David Cameron, drugs, Global Commission on Drug Policy, Independent on Sunday, John Rentoul, Nadine Dorries, politician, YouTube
      Filed under: Politics | 11 Comments »

    • Cameron And His Cronies Are The Real Drugs Gangsters

      Thursday, June 2nd, 2011

      Today Release published an ad in the Guardian which stands alongside the famous Times advertisement of 1967 as a record… Read more…

      Topics: advertisement, Al Jazeera, BBC, Britain, cannabis, civil service, Clear, David Cameron, Global Commission on Drug Policy, GW Pharmaceuticals, Haringey, Home Office, media, mental health, minister, New York, Office for Judicial Complaints, politician, Press (PCC), psychosis, Release, Sativex, Sharon Shoesmith, Sir Richard Branson, Sky, The Guardian, tincture, Waldorf Astoria, Worcester Crown Court
      Filed under: Business, Law, Medicine, Politics | 19 Comments »

    • Students For Sensible Drug Policy

      Thursday, May 5th, 2011

      It sometimes feels like we will never bring about any meaningful drug law reform. Every time we take one step… Read more…

      Topics: cannabis, Cannabis Law Reform, Clark French, Clear, Cure Ukay, decriminalisation, drug law reform, festival, harm reduction, LCA, Leeds University, legalisation, Legalise Cannabis Alliance, Manchester, media, medicine, MP, Peter Reynolds, politician, prohibition, recreational, reform, regulation, society, SSDP, student, student union, Students for Sensible Drug Policy, Transform Drug Policy Foundation, UK, war on drugs
      Filed under: Law, Politics | 2 Comments »

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