STEER CLEAR OF ALCOHOL INITIATIVE

Early day motion 268, tabled 3 December 2002 by Mike Hancock (Liberal Democrat). Signed by 23 members.

That this House commends the Steer Clear of Alcohol Initiative set up over the Christmas and New Year period by the Portsmouth Newspaper and Gales of Horndean public house, offering free soft drinks to the designated driver in a group of three or more; encourages the setting up of these initiatives countrywide; and expresses the hope that schemes of this kind will be successful in reducing the level of drink-driving and drink-related road accidents.

Signatures by party: Labour 13, Liberal Democrat 6, UUP 2, Plaid Cymru 1, Scottish National Party 1.