Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 116789
Driving under Influence: Drugs
Tabled: 2 March 2026
Answered: 10 March 2026
Question
Mr Richard Holden
Conservative — Basildon and Billericay
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what research her Department has commissioned and reviewed on emerging drug-driving testing technologies that are more cost-effective and provide faster processing than oral fluid tests; what steps she is takin
Answer
Lilian GreenwoodThe enforcement of road traffic law and how available resources are deployed is the responsibility of individual Chief Officers and Police and Crime Commissioners, taking into account local problems and demands. The police are operationally independent. W...
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