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Cabinet to address concerns over imprisoning people over debt

It's reported the Cabinet will move to address concerns over imprisoning people for the non payment...
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9:54 PM - 5 May 2015



Cabinet to address concerns ov...

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Cabinet to address concerns over imprisoning people over debt

TodayFM
TodayFM

9:54 PM - 5 May 2015



It's reported the Cabinet will move to address concerns over imprisoning people for the non payment of debt tomorrow.

Ministers are expected to discuss recommendations contained in a Law Reform Commission report at their weekly meeting on Wednesday.

The LRC has suggested that attachment orders should be made on a person's salary or social welfare payments instead of a prison term.

It's thought this would include unpaid water bills.



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