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Debate 🇦🇺 Australia

Australia's Senate votes down a bill to legalise cannabis

The Senate rejected the Greens' Legalising Cannabis Bill by 24 votes to 13, with Labor and the Coalition against. A Senate committee had recommended rejection on 31 May. The bill would have legalised the production, sale and use of cannabis by adults nationwide.[1]

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References

  1. Wikipedia — Legalising Cannabis Bill 2023archived

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