Local authorities have been advised on data protection grounds against naming and shaming litter louts. Is GDPR making it harder to catch illegal dumpers? And should councils have the power to name and shame convicted dumpers? To discuss we heard from  John Francis Flynn, Fianna Fáil Councillor and a member of Kerry County Council and Liam Herrick, Executive Director of the Irish Council for Civil Liberties.

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