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Road Safety Bill (HL) 2005-06. Explanatory Notes HL Bill 5-EN also published.
Tuesday, 24 May 2005
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Lord Monson | 673 c111 (Link to this contribution) I would say to the noble Lord, Lord Berkeley, that there is one good reason why breath tests shoul...

Baroness Gardner of Parkes | 673 c111 (Link to this contribution) On that last point, you always have the right to have a blood test. You need not be subjected to a b...

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Lord Davies of Oldham | 673 c111-2 (Link to this contribution) This has been a most interesting debate with a large number of contributors and some useful comments...

Earl Attlee | 673 c112 (Link to this contribution) I think the noble Lord was referring to my contribution regarding the amendment tabled by my noble f...

Lord Davies of Oldham | 673 c112-3 (Link to this contribution) Well, there are hard cases. I assume that the noble Baroness would emphasise that people are all too...

Viscount Simon | 673 c109 (Link to this contribution) I have added my name to two of the amendments in the name of the noble Earl, Lord Dundee, and I ...

Lord Hanningfield | 673 c109-10 (Link to this contribution) It has been an interesting debate, and I shall be interested to hear the Minister’s response in a mo...

Lord Faulkner of Worcester | 673 c110 (Link to this contribution) I want to contribute briefly; I do not intend to speak at length, because virtually every point that...

Earl Attlee | 673 c110 (Link to this contribution) I shall be very brief. I listened with interest to the amendment tabled by the noble Baroness, Lady ...

Lord Monson | 673 c104-5 (Link to this contribution) The noble Earl, Lord Dundee, argued that in many other European countries, the limit is 50 milligram...

Baroness Gibson of Market Rasen | 673 c105-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I shall speak to Amendment No. 42, to which my name is added, before referring briefly to ...

Earl of Dundee | 673 c101-4 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 42:"Before Clause 11, insert the following new clause—" ““DRIVING OR BEING ...

Earl Attlee | 673 c104 (Link to this contribution) I have an amendment in this group: Amendment No. 54. Alcohol is clearly a problem, but so are drugs....

Lord Bradshaw | 673 c106-7 (Link to this contribution) I think that my name is also on this group of amendments. I should like first to agree with the nob...

Baroness Gardner of Parkes | 673 c107-9 (Link to this contribution) My amendment is grouped with the amendments that we are discussing but is slightly different to some...

Baroness Hanham | 673 c100 (Link to this contribution) I thank the Minister for that reply. He has dealt with most of our points, but the more we look at t...

Lord Davies of Oldham | 673 c100-1 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 40:"Page 13, line 1, leave out ““A statutory instrument containing such an order...

Lord Berkeley | 673 c100 (Link to this contribution) Would my noble friend help me on a point that has been worrying me for some time today? Will the off...

Lord Davies of Oldham | 673 c100 (Link to this contribution) It is right to say that we live in a relatively cash-free economy and it is likely that a foreign dr...

Earl of Dundee | 673 c117-8 (Link to this contribution) I thank the Minister for his remarks and all noble Lords who have informed the debate. As to the no...

Baroness Crawley | 673 c118 (Link to this contribution) I beg to move that the House do now resume. Moved accordingly, and, on Question, Motion agreed to.

Lord Bradshaw | 673 c116 (Link to this contribution) We would be more convinced that the Government meant to introduce a Road Safety Act if some of the s...

Lord Davies of Oldham | 673 c116-7 (Link to this contribution) I cannot commit myself to a timescale on drugs testing for the obvious reason that I do not know whe...

Lord Berkeley | 673 c116 (Link to this contribution) How long will the Government continue to think about the issue? The accident rate has been increasin...

Lord Davies of Oldham | 673 c116 (Link to this contribution) That is a very fair challenge. I merely reiterate that we change our minds and introduce fresh legis...

Lord Blackwell | 673 c114 (Link to this contribution) The Minister cites the police as having said that they are satisfied with their powers. What policem...

Baroness Gardner of Parkes | 673 c113 (Link to this contribution) I feel that I must point out to the Minister that statistics show that new drivers are the greatest ...

Lord Davies of Oldham | 673 c113-4 (Link to this contribution) It goes without saying that I am very pleased to hear that testimony. We will look at the evidence v...

Earl Attlee | 673 c98-9 (Link to this contribution) In practice, most of the time the deposit would be paid with a credit card, debit card or company ch...

Lord Davies of Oldham | 673 c99-100 (Link to this contribution) I had hoped that I had covered most of those points in earlier debates, but perhaps not with suffici...

Baroness Hanham | 673 c97-8 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 37:"Page 11, line 44, leave out from beginning to end of line 37 on page 12." T...

Lord Bradshaw | 673 c98 (Link to this contribution) Members of the Committee should give particular attention to the points raised by the noble Baroness...

Lord Lyell | 673 c97 (Link to this contribution) If Amendment No. 37 were agreed to, I would not be able to call Amendments Nos. 38 and 39.

Baroness Hanham | 673 c96-7 (Link to this contribution) I thank the Minister for that reply. I am also grateful for his confirmation that there are clauses—...

Lord Davies of Oldham | 673 c96 (Link to this contribution) First of all, I wish to allay the noble Baroness’s suspicions: this provision is not about revenue r...

Baroness Hanham | 673 c95-6 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 35:"Page 9, leave out line 40." The noble Baroness said: Amendments Nos. 35 and...

Lord Berkeley | 673 c110-1 (Link to this contribution) I want to follow on from what was said by my noble friend Lord Faulkner. The increase in people kill...

Lord Davies of Oldham | 673 c114-6 (Link to this contribution) The noble Lord knows that whenever chief constables are exercised about their capacity to enforce th...

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