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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

Monday, December 14, 2020

MOTION NO. 12

MOTION: Councillor R. McMahon

Requesting that South Dublin County Council write to the Ministers for Justice, Finance and Public Expenditure to make provisions where drug and drug trafficking monies confiscated under the Proceeds of Crime Legislation be redirected from central coffers back into local addiction services, youth organisations, and community initiatives from where it was confiscated, to combat the effect of addiction on our communities and that the necessary legislation is changed as a matter of urgency to allow this vital funding support to happen

REPORT:

If this Motion is passed a letter will be issued to the Ministers for Justice, Finance and Public Expenditure and a response, when received, will be circulated to the Members.