Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 18367

Driving Under Influence: Reoffenders

Tabled: 13 July 2026
Answered: 16 July 2026
Named Day

Question

Joe Robertson

ConservativeIsle of Wight East

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate she has made of the number of people arrested or charged for a drug driving offence who were subsequently arrested for a further alleged drug driving offence before the conclusion of the original

Answer

Lilian Greenwood
The Department does not hold data on the average time between each of the stages specified. Operational information relating to roadside testing, evidential samples and forensic toxicology is held by the police and forensic service providers, while court ...

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