In 2018, the UK updated the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001 to allow...

https://jeffreyssmartnews.publishlane.com/posts/can-a-gp-prescribe-medical-cannabis-in-the-uk

In 2018, the UK updated the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001 to allow specialist doctors to prescribe certain cannabis-based medicines, like Sativex and Epidyolex. Cannabis remains a Class B drug for recreational use