Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 5 April 2017

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport

General Scheme of Road Traffic (Fixed Penalty - Drink Driving) Bill 2017: Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport

9:00 am

Photo of Shane RossShane Ross (Dublin Rathdown, Independent) | Oireachtas source

We are not really targeting the 51 mg to 80 mg bracket. We are trying to remove an anomaly, which should not have been there in the first place and which we undoubtedly think will save lives. If the Chairman thinks that more drivers should be disqualified for other offences, certainly that could be considered as well if it would save lives.

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