Peter Dutton: Government may challenge 'dangerous' ACT decision to legalise cannabis

Minister says attorney general Christian Porter is looking at ‘trendy’ law change

The federal government is considering challenging Australian Capital Territory laws legalising the recreational use of cannabis, with the home affairs minister, Peter Dutton, describing the new laws as unconscionable.

“I think it might be trendy for the ACT government to go down this path, and they’ll say they’re enlightened and progressive and all the rest of it,” Dutton told 2GB radio on Thursday. “But I think it’s dangerous.

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