Prevalence of drugs in rural areas like Cavan and Monaghan highlighted. Deputy Brendan Smith has asked the Minister for Justice how he intends to address the prevalence of drugs in rural areas like Cavan and Monaghan. Moreover, and its consequences on community safety and criminality in rural areas.
Furthermore, the local TD called on Minister O'Callaghan to outline any additional measures that will be implemented locally and nationally. These measure to deal with a growing and very concerning epidemic at present throughout rural and urban Ireland. Ronan Gargan has been speaking to Deputy Smith about the issue that he highlighted in the Dail last week.