This statistic presents attitudes regarding the legalization of cannabis for recreational use among Members of Parliament (MPs) in the United Kingdom (UK) by country in 2016. Scottish MPs showed to highest approval of cannabis by a substantial amount, as more than 40 percent of Scottish MPs stated that they supported a legal consumption of cannabis for recreational use.
Support of the legalization of recreational cannabis use among Members of Parliament in the United Kingdom (UK) by country 2016
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Populus. (July 1, 2016). Support of the legalization of recreational cannabis use among Members of Parliament in the United Kingdom (UK) by country 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/675469/united-kingdom-uk-support-of-cannabis-for-recreational-use-among-mps-by-country/
Populus. "Support of the legalization of recreational cannabis use among Members of Parliament in the United Kingdom (UK) by country 2016." Chart. July 1, 2016. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/675469/united-kingdom-uk-support-of-cannabis-for-recreational-use-among-mps-by-country/
Populus. (2016). Support of the legalization of recreational cannabis use among Members of Parliament in the United Kingdom (UK) by country 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/675469/united-kingdom-uk-support-of-cannabis-for-recreational-use-among-mps-by-country/
Populus. "Support of The Legalization of Recreational Cannabis Use among Members of Parliament in The United Kingdom (Uk) by Country 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jul 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/675469/united-kingdom-uk-support-of-cannabis-for-recreational-use-among-mps-by-country/
Populus, Support of the legalization of recreational cannabis use among Members of Parliament in the United Kingdom (UK) by country 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/675469/united-kingdom-uk-support-of-cannabis-for-recreational-use-among-mps-by-country/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Support of the legalization of recreational cannabis use among Members of Parliament in the United Kingdom (UK) by country 2016 [Graph], Populus, July 1, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/675469/united-kingdom-uk-support-of-cannabis-for-recreational-use-among-mps-by-country/