43 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his plans to proactively test drivers for the presence of illegal drugs in a similar manner to the successful random alcohol testing campaign which is the norm and which is an effective tool in curtailing the use and abuse of alcohol while driving; his views on whether such a zero tolerance testing regime, using drug testing systems already available and used here in places of detention, should be immediately put in place taking into account the recent tragic cases in the media; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34378/07]

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43 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his plans to proactively test drivers for the presence of illegal drugs in a similar manner to the successful random alcohol testing campaign which is the norm and which is an effective tool in curtailing the use and abuse of alcohol while driving; his views on whether such a zero tolerance testing regime, using drug testing systems already available and used here in places of detention, should be immediately put in place taking into account the recent tragic cases in the media; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34378/07]

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1. 13 December 2007

   Road Traffic Offences.

   43 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his plans to proactively test drivers for the presence of illegal drugs in a similar manner to the successful random alcohol testing campaign which is the norm and which is an effective tool in curtailing the use and abuse of alcohol while driving; his views on whether such a zero tolerance testing regime, using drug testing systems already available and used here in places of detention, should be immediately put in place taking into account the recent tragic cases in the media; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34378/07]

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