Proposed Legislation.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 7 March 2006

Tuesday, 7 March 2006

Questions (98)

Brendan Howlin

Question:

111 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for Transport the changes in law he intends making in respect of mandatory retesting for drivers convicted under a drink-driving offence; the way in which and when he proposes to legislate for same; the drink-driving offences to which the proposal will apply; the other road traffic offences to which the proposal will apply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9193/06]

Written answers

Minister for Transport (Mr. Cullen)

I refer the Deputy to my reply to Question No. 118 of 23 February 2006.

The matter raised by the Deputy is being considered by me in the context of revisions to road safety legislation generally which I intend to bring to Government shortly.

Question No. 112 answered with QuestionNo. 93.