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Complete Ban of Sale of Scramblers Not Ruled Out as Cabinet Approve Grace's Law - 05/02/2026

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The complete ban of sale of scramblers to the general public has not been ruled out, as the Roads Safety Minister said “all issues” are being looked at.Proposals to implement an outright ban on scrambler use in public places, including roads, was approved by Cabinet yesterday Taoiseach Micheál Martin said the legislation will be called Grace’s Law.The ban comes after Grace Lynch, 16, was killed after being struck by a scrambler while crossing the Ratoath road in Finglas on January 25. Transport Minister Darragh O’Brien said the outright ban will make enforcement easier for gardaí, as they will be able to seize any scrambler being driven in a public place.Minister Canney joined us on The Agenda this morning to tell us more about all of this.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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