Rickshaws face legal clampdown in New Year

There could be a legal clampdown on rickshaws early in the New Year - even though the government opposes it.

Rickshaws face legal clampdown in New Year

There could be a legal clampdown on rickshaws early in the New Year - even though the government opposes it.

The Dáil last night voted to give transport regulators the power to set new traffic laws for the human-powered vehicles.

Fine Gael had tried to block opposition parties from including rickshaws in a new government bill.

But Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin last night joined forces to pass an amendment which could take legal effect next month.

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