No technology available to conduct drug tests on motorists

Minister for Transport Martin Cullen has said the Government will introduce technology to test motorists for drug-driving as soon as it is available.

Minister for Transport Martin Cullen has said the Government will introduce technology to test motorists for drug-driving as soon as it is available.

Earlier today, the head of the Garda Traffic Corps, Assistant Commissioner Eddie Rock, said the gardaí are currently relying on their own judgement due to the lack of any machine to conduct such tests.

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