Seanad debates

Thursday, 3 April 2003

I already have taken a number of steps to counteract the negative effects of the drink culture. The Criminal Justice (Public Order) Bill is currently going through the Oireachtas. This provides for a closure order for a premises which is the focus of serious trouble or disorder and for an exclusion order which will prohibit a person convicted of an offence under the Public Order Act from entering or being in the vicinity of a specified premises, which can include licensed premises, take aways, cafes, nightclubs and the like.

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