04/03/2008

Party Calls For Action To Address Anti-Social Behaviour

Fine Gael is demanding action to address knife culture and anti-social behaviour during private members' time in the Dáil tonight.

The party is vowing to challenge the Government over its record on crime during private members' time in the Dáil.

They want reforms introduced in the two areas.

(GK/JM)


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