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Is Shane Ross's penalty points plan anti-rural Ireland?

Independent TD for Cork South West Michael Collins joined Shane Coleman on the show to give his thoughts on Transport Minister Shane Ross's controversial plan for reforming the penalty points system

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14.06 26 Nov 2019


Is Shane Ross's penalty points plan anti-rural Ireland?


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14.06 26 Nov 2019


Transport Minister Shane Ross will today put forward a controversial plan for reforming the penalty points system.

While he has the backing of the Garda Commissioner and road victims' group, there is growing opposition to the minister's plan amid fears it is anti-rural Ireland.

Independent TD for Cork South West Michael Collins joined Shane Coleman on the show to give his thoughts on the plan


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