HC Deb 10 January 2002 vol 377 c979W
Mr. Kidney

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions how many motorists were detected driving with a blood alcohol level beyond the permitted maximum broken down by bands of 20 mg in each of the last three years for which figures are available. [25159]

Mr. Jamieson

The number of positive or refused breath tests recorded in England and Wales in each of the last three years are shown in the table. This information is obtained from the Home Office. Information is not collected centrally on blood alcohol levels.

Positive or refused breath tests recorded in England and Wales
Year Number
1998 102,300
1999 94,100
2000 94,600