(9 years ago)
Commons ChamberIt is appropriate to enable commanding officers to require testing for drugs and/or alcohol after incidents associated with personnel carrying out safety critical duties. We support the ability of the commanding officer to deal with these matters. It is for them to consider and to proceed with the most appropriate action in relation to the requirement for testing.
Question put and agreed to.
Clause 2 ordered to stand part of the Bill.
Clause 3
Duty of service policeman following investigation
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
With this it will be convenient to consider clauses 4 and 5.