Government rejects BMA call on drink-drive limit

Title

Government rejects BMA call on drink-drive limit

Genre

Interview

TX Date

4 Dec 1995

Year of production

1995

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Duration

00:05:27

Description

Interview with transport minister Steven Norris on the rejection by the Government of a call by the British Medical Association (BMA) to reduce the drink-drive blood alcohol limit. The decision comes a day before the Government launches a £1million Christmas anti-drink-drive campaign. Norris explains the Government’s reasoning. Female interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Steven Norris

Keywords

Legislation; Government; BMA; Drink driving; Alcoholic beverages; Awareness-raising campaigns

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