Cannabis

Reports & Submissions

We draw on extensive research from verifiable sources to create publications that can influence policy and improve community education.

Our conclusions and recommendations are backed by hard evidence and informed by values that prioritise health and human dignity. Below is a selection of reports and submissions relating to cannabis.

Cannabis in Australia 2023

Cannabis in Australia 2022

Penington Institute campaigns for community and legislative responses to the use and sale of cannabis that are compassionate and evidence-based.

Penington Institute submission: Senate Parliamentary Inquiry into the Legalising Cannabis Bill 2023

Penington Institute submission: Australia’s illicit drug problem – Challenges and opportunities for law enforcement 2023

Penington Institute submission: Australia’s illicit drug problem – Challenges and opportunities for law enforcement 2023

Consultation Document – Drugs Poisons and Controlled Substances Amendment (Schedule 9 Poisons) Regulations 2022

Submission to Parliamentary Inquiry into the use of cannabis in Victoria (2021)

Submission to the Inquiry into Drugs of Dependence (Personal Cannabis Use) Amendment Bill 2018

Penington Institute campaigns for community and legislative responses to the use and sale of cannabis that are compassionate and evidence-based.


Cannabis

Policy Recommendations

Penington Institute supports reform of Australia’s cannabis laws grounded in evidence and compassion.
Policy Recommendations

Cannabis

Reports & Submissions

Discover our detailed reports on cannabis.
Reports & Submissions

Cannabis

Projects & Campaigns

We believe the best way forward is an effectively regulated legal market that prioritises safety and health outcomes.
Projects & Campaigns