FOI release

Decision to downgrade cannabis from class B to class C drug

Request for details of the background that led to David Blunkett's decision to downgrade cannabis from a class B drug to a class C drug.

• From: Home Office
• Published: 16 February 2006

Documents

Decision to downgrade cannabis from class B to class C drug

http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20070402104140/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/about-us/freedom-of-information/released-information/foi-archive-crime/2472-cannabis-drug-c?view=Html

Details

FOI 2472

Disclose full details of the factual background that led to David Blunkett’s decision to downgrade cannabis from a class B drug to a class C drug, including any unpublished reports and analyses relating to this decision.

The information can be found on the National Archives at the following link: Decision to downgrade cannabis from class B to class C drug

Published 16 February 2006