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· Tue 21 Jul 2026 · Pro cycling, no airbrush
Uncategorized · 21 Jul 2026 · 4h ago

Minister criticized for mandatory cycling safety gear proposal

An Irish government minister faced criticism for suggesting the government would consider making high-visibility clothing and helmets mandatory for all cyclists. The minister's comments were challenged on the basis that reducing the number of people cycling or using scooters does not necessarily improve road safety. The proposal has drawn debate about balancing safety measures with encouraging active transportation.

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