Driving under Influence: Drugs
Commons · Question 17401 · Tabled 9 Jul 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 14 Jul 2026
Question
Asked by Jerome Mayhew
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the time taken to receive toxicology results on the prosecution of drug driving offences.
Answer
Answered by Lilian Greenwood, 14 Jul 2026
The Department for Transport has not made a specific assessment of the impact of the time taken to receive toxicology results on the prosecution of drug-driving offences. Operational matters relating to evidential testing, forensic analysis and prosecutio...