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Written question asked by Ashok Kumar (Labour) on Tuesday, 28 March 2006, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 30 March 2006. It was answered by Stephen Ladyman (Labour) on Tuesday, 18 April 2006 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Road Safety

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what assessment his Department has made of the extent to which driving while smoking is dangerous.
Answer

Specific research has not been undertaken. However, the Department is aware that any distraction, such as eating and drinking or smoking while driving, can be dangerous.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
63128; 445 c58W;445 c58W
Session
2005-06
Subjects
Driving Smoking
Link
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