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Wed 07 Jul 2008Minister to consider new controls on parties' poster campaigns
ELECTION AND referendum posters could be the subject of tougher regulations under measures to be considered by Minister for the Environment John Gormley.
Local authorities have increasingly raised concerns about "the proliferation of posters, their use in unsuitable locations, and the failure to remove posters, including poster ties, within the statutory seven-day period", according to Mr Gormley's department.
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