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12/03/2014
Minister For Justice To Deliver Penalty Points Report
The Minister for Justice is due to deliver his report on the Gardaí administration of penalty points.
It is understood that Alan Shatters report to the Cabinet will contain a number of recommendations, some of which will require legislation.
The report follows allegations made in 2012 by a garda whistleblower over the processing of penalty points.
The report will be presented by the minister later today.
(MH)
It is understood that Alan Shatters report to the Cabinet will contain a number of recommendations, some of which will require legislation.
The report follows allegations made in 2012 by a garda whistleblower over the processing of penalty points.
The report will be presented by the minister later today.
(MH)
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