A Kerry TD says default speed limits are unnecessary.
Independent TD Michael Healy-Rae made the comments as a number of new rules of the road are being discussed at Cabinet this morning.
Ministers are expected to sign off on a bill which would see lower speed limits on many roads.
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The laws would also make drug testing mandatory at the scene of a serious crash.
Deputy Michael Healy-Rae feels there are many ways that roads can be made safer: