Posted by: Paul Birch Campaign archive · reader notes updated May 2026
Students, reporters, and local historians often reopen the May 2015 CISTA campaign when they write about UK drug law reform. This mirror keeps the old HTML files readable, but the menus and forms are frozen. The steps below give a simple reading order so you can quote the right page and avoid mixing a 2015 pledge with later national policy.
The article does not restate the policy detail. It only tells you which page to open first when your question is about slogans, law, membership wording, or volunteer stories.
1. Start on the home page when you need the short public pitch. You will see the manifesto summary, candidate tiles, the constituency vote table, and the long list of third-party quotes CISTA used to show breadth of support. Treat that page as the campaign shop window, not the full legal argument.
2. Open the 2015 manifesto when you need numbered claims, international comparisons, and the Royal Commission pledge in full. If your essay needs a single citation for what CISTA asked Parliament to do, this file is usually the cleanest anchor.
3. Browse the blog index for tone and timing. Posts show how organisers explained the Royal Commission idea in everyday language. For a worked example of that argument, read Convening a Royal Commission - the rationale alongside the manifesto section on the same topic.
4. Check the join page if you need the membership pitch as it stood during the campaign. Pair it with a blog post when you want to contrast official wording with a volunteer story.
5. Label your writing with a clear date. Write “as of the 2015 UK General Election” unless you have checked a live register for a later fact. Parties move on, hosts change, and outbound links can die even when the HTML file still opens.
When you finish one thread of reading, use the CISTA home page again to jump to another block of content without hunting through legacy URLs.
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