CCTV, drones and automatic number plate recognition technology could be used to fight illegal dumping.
Fianna Fail Wexford Senator Malcolm Byrne who is behind the new anti-littering bill, says it would allow local authorities to tackle those involved in fly-tipping.
He says the problem is costing local authorities tens of millions of euro each year;
 
                                        
                                        
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