Warning over penalty points system

GARDAÍ have warned that the penalty points system will collapse unless extra gardaí are allocated and the associated paperwork is cut dramatically.

Garda Representative Association (GRA) general secretary PJ Stone said members around the country were frustrated by the level of paperwork involved.

“You wouldn’t build the Luas on one track. The system will burst at the seams if we add any more offences,” he said. The GRA said nobody could