asked the Minister for Local Government if he has yet decided if he will use blood test and breath test analysis to ascertain alcohol content where persons are suspected of being drunk when driving.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Drunken Driving Tests.
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Yes; the necessary legislation is being drafted.
When will it be introduced?
When we have completed the drafting.
On 11th June, 1964, the Minister gave exactly the same reply, except that he said it would be introduced the following session. That is 13 months ago. The Minister now says that it is only being drafted.
I am sure most members of the House will appreciate that this is a difficult matter.