IEThe Irish Times
E-scooter ban for under-18s deferred after AG intervention
Rossa Fanning tells Government primary legislation will be required to introduce the measure
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- The Irish Times
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- Ireland
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- 21 Aug 2026, 05:00 UTC
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- Harry McGee
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Rossa Fanning tells Government primary legislation will be required to introduce the measure
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E-scooter ban for under-18s deferred after AG intervention
Rossa Fanning tells Government primary legislation will be required to introduce the measure
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