MP Jarion Richardson, Shadow Minister for National Security, has tabled the Road Traffic and Motor Car Amendment Bill 2026.
Unannounced sobriety checkpoints and doubled penalties for traffic offenses.
Some of the proposals made by the Opposition in a bill that aims to improve road safety.
MP Jarion Richardson, Shadow Minister for National Security, has tabled the Road Traffic and Motor Car Amendment Bill 2026.
It is due to be debated by MPs on Friday.
Mr. Richardson told us he hopes to limit bureaucracy around the process of approving sobriety checkpoints.
We asked whether Mr. Richardson is anticipating bi-partisan support, considering the urgent need to improve road safety.
To further explain its new proposals on road safety, the OBA is hosting a public meeting Wednesday evening at the Vasco Da Gama Club on Reid Street – starting at 6pm.
