An 'emergency' meeting this weekend held in Norwich has decided to give up fighting elections against the major political parties, and concentrate instead on lobbying for legalising cannabis using other methods.

For years the Legalise Cannabis Alliance (LCA) put pressure on cannabis prohibitionists in the main political parties by offering to take valuable votes away unless they changed their policies. On the other hand, any candidate from any party who publicly supported legalising cannabis was allowed to stand unopposed.

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