Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 92908

Driving under Influence

Tabled: 19 November 2025
Answered: 25 November 2025

Question

Joe Robertson

ConservativeIsle of Wight East

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, further to the press release, Red tape slashed to revamp high streets with new cafes and bars, of 26 July 2025, whether the Department for Transport has conducted or is planning to conduct a review of changes to the alcohol drink drive limit and potential mitigations.

Answer

Lilian Greenwood

The Government is committed to reducing the numbers of those killed and injured on our roads.

We are considering a range of policies under the new Road Safety Strategy; the first for ten years. This includes the case for changing the motoring offences, such as drink driving.

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