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New regulations have been signed setting out a scheme
Kildare councillors will soon be able to receive compensation up to €2,500 for personal security measures in response to safety concerns.
New regulations have been signed setting out a scheme that will allow councillors to claim up to 50% of their personal security costs to a maximum value of €2,500, whichever amount is lower.
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