Garda Commissioner and Government discuss e-scooter ban today


Retailers are being urged to stop marketing e-scooters towards children.

Government leaders and the Garda Commissioner are due to meet today to discuss a potential ban on the vehicles, amid growing safety concerns.

Amazon and AliExpress have pulled the sale of high-powered e-scooters in Ireland.

Chair of the Oireachtas Transport Committee, Fine Gael’s Michael Murphy, says they should not be sold to children:

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