Fines, Curfews & Seizing PlayStations: TD Seeks Clampdown on Antisocial Activity by 'Youth Gangs' – 12/06/2025
There needs to be a crackdown on antisocial activity carried out by young offenders, according to one independent TD who suggested curfews, fining parents and seizing PlayStations.Speaking during Leaders’ Questions in the Dáil yesterday, Dublin Mid-West TD Paul Gogarty said there are not enough consequences implemented in the youth diversion programme to counteract the “Andrew Tate-ification of young males”.Deputy Gogarty spoke to us on The Agenda this morning about this.Deputy Gogarty also spoke about a protest which took place yesterday outside Leinster House where a row erupted between…
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