Question follow-through · 24448
Driving under Influence: Drugs
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many arrests there were for driving under the influence of drugs in each year since 2018.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Home Office
- Tabled
- 16 Jan 2025
- Target answer date
- 20 Jan 2025
- Answer
- 24 Jan 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
16 Jan 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many arrests there were for driving under the influence of drugs in each year since 2018.
20 Jan 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
24 Jan 2025
Answer published
Ministers and officials meet with representatives of the NPCC on a regular basis and discuss a wide range of topics.The police have the power under section 10 of the Road Traffic Act 1988 to arrest and detain an individual if they have provided a specimen...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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