Plans to lower the drink-drive limit in Scotland "as a priority" have been given a cautious welcome by road safety campaigners. Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill said proposals to lower the limit from 80mg of alcohol per 100ml of blood to 50mg will be brought forward later in 2012, 'with a view to the change taking effect as soon as possible'.
Clause to remove 3p rise in fuel tax planned for August supported by 28 MPs.
Scottish Secretary Michael Moore said timing of poll 'was not a barrier to getting agreement'.
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