Drink-driving conviction rates higher than reported says Transport Minister

The Transport Minister Paschal Donohoe has said conviction rates for drink-driving are much higher than recent reports suggest.

Drink-driving conviction rates higher than reported says Transport Minister
Wed, 11 Nov, 2015 - 10:54

The Transport Minister Paschal Donohoe has said conviction rates for drink-driving are much higher than recent reports suggest.

Paschal Donohoe has denied newspaper reports that only 40% of summonses result in convictions.

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