RTE - Renewed calls to progress legislation which specifically tackles spiking

“Speaking on RTÉ's Drivetime, MEP Regina Doherty said the current laws in this space are outdated.

"The problem is that it isn't explicit and we have a very old, outdated law called a non-fatal offences act against a person and there is a charge in there called poisoning but it's very, very rarely used and it's very, very difficult to prosecute," she said.”

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RTE - Renewed calls to progress legislation which specifically tackles spiking