HC Deb 08 February 1961 vol 634 cc58-9W
69. Mr. G. Thomas

asked the Minister of Transport whether he has now studied the Report of the Commission that visited Sweden to consider ways and means of dealing with motorists driving under the influence of drink; and whether he will make a statement.

Mr. Marples:

I am taking full account of the report in framing the legislation which I hope to present to Parliament in the near future.

70. Mr. G. Thomas

asked the Minister of Transport what are his new proposals for encouraging motorists not to drink and drive; and whether he will make a statement.

Mr. Marples:

Those of my proposals that involve legislation will be presented to Parliament soon. I take every opportunity to warn the public of the dangers of drinking and driving.

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