Minister Archer urges strong and clear anti-gang legislation

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June 6, 2026

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“The law must speak before the guns speak.”

That’s according to Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office, Shane Archer.

He was speaking during the debate on the Criminal Gangs (Prevention and Control) Bill, 2026, in the Upper House yesterday.

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