United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 121845
Drugs: Driving under Influence
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9 February 2022
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25 February 2022 · Answer
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25 February 2022
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the (a) extent of delays in lab testing blood samples as a means of evidencing drug driving offences and (b) impact of that matter on charging rates.
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9 February 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the (a) extent of delays in lab testing blood samples as a means of evidencing drug driving offences and (b) impact of that matter on charging rates.
Source: Commons
25 February 2022
Answer
We are aware from engagement with the National Police Chief’s Council that between January and September 2021, there were some delays in drug drive testing due to Covid related pressures on forensic services. Toxicology supply has now significantly increa...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-02-09/121845
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1421282
- uk · wq-1421282 · source updated 25 February 2022