Written question asked by Andrew Snowden (Conservative) on Thursday, 12 December 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 16 December 2024. It was answered by Lilian Greenwood (Labour) on Monday, 16 December 2024 on behalf of the Department for Transport.
Driving under Influence: Drugs
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 5 December 2024 to Question 15346 on Driving under Influence: Drugs, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of amending section 5A of the Road Traffic Act 1988 to include an option for an evidential roadside saliva sample.
- Answer
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Since the general election, the Department has begun work on a new Road Safety Strategy, the first in over a decade. The Department will share more details in due course.
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- Written question
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- 19929
- Session
- 2024-26
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- Subjects
- Drugs Driving under influence Prosecutions Testing
- Legislation
- Road Traffic Act 1988
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