UK - Government proposes to scrap need for scientific advice on drugs policy

Equal Observer said:
I really don't know whether to laugh or cry. A conservative government will surely only put conservative social scientists on the board giving conservative reasons for conservative decisions. All sense is gone, people are realizing, surely...
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It's no different from the last lot really… they just ignored the ACMD's advice and did what they wanted.


There has been an Early Day Motion requesting amendments to the new bill: http://edmi.parliament.uk/EDMi/EDMDetails.aspx?EDMID=42156&SESSION=905
 
Wow and I think things here in the US are bad; the drug laws in the UK seem to be geting worse and worse.
I thought The UK was mostly non-religious; you'd think things would be diffent.
 
Haha, I find it pretty amazing that they dropped even the pretense of basing their information on scientific evidence. Part that sucks is that I bet that part of the bill will barely get mentioned if at all.
 
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