asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he has any plans to amend the Casual Trading Act, 1980; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the Act has been ineffective in the control of casual trading in Drogheda, County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Written Answers. - Casual Trading Control in Drogheda.
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I am satisfied with the functioning of the Casual Trading Act, 1980 and I have no proposals to amend it at present.
As I understand the problems in Drogheda, they relate to enforcement and not to any deficiency in the Act.