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ALCP Immigration Policy Announcement

Wednesday, 25 June 2014, 4:22 pm | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party

Reform is needed to New Zealand's immigration laws, the Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party (ALCP) says. The party has called for cannabis convictions to be removed as a barrier to immigration. More >>

ALCP: Three Candidates Selected in Wellington

Wednesday, 11 June 2014, 10:20 am | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party

Three candidates have just been announced to stand for the Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party in Wellington. Alistair Gregory was chosen as the ALCP candidate for the Wellington Central electorate. More >>

Decriminalisation is Weak Policy - ALCP

Thursday, 5 June 2014, 2:42 pm | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party

Decriminalisation of cannabis is a weak choice of policy, according to the Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party. More >>

New houses need better building materials

Friday, 30 May 2014, 10:48 am | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party

Affordable and energy efficient building materials are needed to ease the housing crisis, the Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party says. More >>

Clinical trials of medical cannabis welcomed

Friday, 23 May 2014, 1:45 pm | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party

News that the Associate Health Minister is considering allowing a clinical trial of low-THC cannabis on New Zealand patients, is welcomed by the Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party. More >>

ALCP Release Shadow Budget Report

Tuesday, 13 May 2014, 12:17 pm | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party

Party Leader Julian Crawford said it showed responsible spending and a focus on growth, as well as adding to government revenue. More >>

ALCP Launch Election Campaign on May 3rd!

Friday, 2 May 2014, 1:42 pm | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party

The campaign launch for the Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party will be held during annual J-Day celebrations on May 3rd. More >>

ALCP welcomes Campbell Live poll result

Thursday, 17 April 2014, 5:35 pm | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party

The Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party welcomes last night's Campbell Live poll, saying it is an overdue reality check for public opinion on personal cannabis use. More >>

ALCP Opens Candidate Pool for Nominations

Friday, 28 March 2014, 3:17 pm | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party

The Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party has opened nominations for its candidate pool for the 2014 General Election. Existing and new members are invited to state their interest in standing as an electorate or list candidate. More >>

Roy Morgan result excludes Cannabis Party

Tuesday, 25 March 2014, 3:53 pm | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party

The Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party could already be on 1% of the vote according to the latest Roy Morgan poll. More >>

ALCP says United Future Website Misleading

Friday, 14 March 2014, 11:19 am | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party

The Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party is accusing United Future of misleading the public by using a foreign photo to portray apparent supporters, on its website. More >>

Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party Standing in Election

Tuesday, 11 March 2014, 11:03 am | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party

The Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party today confirmed that it will be standing in the 2014 General Election on September 20, with candidates nationwide. The ALCP, which has been in MMP politics since 1996, has new leadership and a new direction ... More >>

ALCP Submission - National Drug Policy

Thursday, 27 February 2014, 2:42 pm | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party

The Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party says the National Drug Policy review by the Ministry of Health is a huge opportunity for medical cannabis users. More >>

Time for compassionate approach to Medical Marijuana

Tuesday, 11 February 2014, 3:54 pm | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party

Medical marijuana should be allowed in New Zealand as a matter of urgency for patients with a wide range of ailments, the Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party says. More >>

ALCP welcomes moves towards cannabis reform

Monday, 27 January 2014, 9:35 am | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party

The Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party welcomes news that the Greens will push for cannabis law reform in any post election negotiations, but says their policy does not go far enough. More >>

New Zealand should follow Colorado and Uruguay's lead

Tuesday, 7 January 2014, 1:07 pm | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party

The Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party is applauding the legalisation of cannabis in Colorado and Uruguay from January 1 this year and call on New Zealand to follow their lead. More >>

Cannabis should be given interim product approval

Monday, 6 January 2014, 3:30 pm | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party

The Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party is calling on the Government to change the law to allow cannabis to be included in the Psychoactive Substances Act. More >>

UN out of touch with reality

Monday, 16 December 2013, 10:11 am | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party

It is time for New Zealand to follow Uruguay's lead and opt out of the UN Single Convention on Narcotics (1961). "It is untenable for ordinary New Zealanders to be treated as criminals simply for growing a herb like Cannabis," ALCP leader Julian ... More >>

Supreme Court declines to hear important medical case

Thursday, 14 November 2013, 2:48 pm | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party

The Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party is shocked that the Supreme Court has declined an application to hear a case clarifying medical Cannabis laws. The Court of Appeal did not challenge the presumption presented by defendant William McKee that patients ... More >>

New board for Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party

Monday, 4 November 2013, 10:36 am | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party

A new Executive Board has been sworn in for the Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party (ALCP). The officers were elected at the party's AGM held last month in Dunedin. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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