Radio caller clashes with Sir Keir Starmer on cannabis legalisation

A radio caller once again forced Sir Keir Starmer to explain why he’s against legalising cannabis while, for example, London’s Mayor has just announced a pilot scheme for decriminalisation. The Leader of the Opposition, Sir Keir Starmer, was on LBC’s talk show this morning where the politician was questioned on a number of matters, from […]
Sir Keir Starmer backs Scotland over effectively decriminalising drug possession

While Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer is not in favour of a thorough drug policy reform, he expressed his support for a decision to effectively decriminalising drug possession in Scotland. According to The Scotsman, Sir Keir has said Scotland’s most senior law officer, Dorothy Bain QC, was “probably right” when she announced that those caught with […]
Sir Keir Starmer could win the next general election – with cannabis

Of all people, the former director of public prosecutions, Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer, should know what the UK’s failing policy on cannabis and drug use means for millions of users and patients across the country. However, in February the leader of the about party revealed that he was against decriminalisation – a policy that […]
Labour Leader Sir Keir Starmer Is Against Cannabis Decriminalisation

While more countries turn to cannabis to make up for the loss the coronavirus pandemic causes to their economy, the UK government has been awfully quiet on the topic. At the same time, the leader of the opposition, Sir Keir Starmer also has a somewhat firm stance on the drug. On Sunday, Sir Keir Starmer […]