My Lords, there is an obvious difference between an offence of careless driving and a health and safety offence: the health and safety offence is ongoing—someone is operating a dangerous machine, they have not done proper risk assessments—whereas an offence of careless driving can be a momentary lapse.
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Earl Attlee
(Conservative)
in the House of Lords on Monday, 8 November 2021.
It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL)
and
Debate on bills on Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill.
Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
815 c1498
Session
2021-22
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