Here’s How 42 – Kian Griffin on Car Insurance Costs




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Summary: You can nominate Here’s How for the <a href="https://blogawardsireland.secure-platform.com/a/solicitations/login/10?returnUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fblogawardsireland.secure-platform.com%2Fa%2Fsolicitations%2Fhome%2F10" data-wpel-link="external" target="_blank" rel="external noopener noreferrer">Blog Awards Ireland here</a>.<br> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/irlunderground/" data-wpel-link="external" target="_blank" rel="external noopener noreferrer">Kian Griffin</a> is the spokesperson for <a href="http://www.ireland-underground.com/" data-wpel-link="external" target="_blank" rel="external noopener noreferrer">Ireland Underground</a>. The motor insurance market is <a href="http://www.insuranceireland.eu/media/Insurance%20Ireland%20Factfile%202014.pdf" data-wpel-link="external" target="_blank" rel="external noopener noreferrer">worth about €1.2bn per year</a>, about half of one per cent of Ireland’s GDP. The Motor Insurance Justice Action Group has in the past <a href="http://www.independent.ie/regionals/fingalindependent/news/action-on-insurance-ripoff-of-young-drivers-27783993.html" data-wpel-link="external" target="_blank" rel="external noopener noreferrer">called for government subsidies on motor insurance</a>, although they don’t seem to be active any more.<br> <a href="http://www.thejournal.ie/kerry-councillors-drink-driving-764005-Jan2013/" data-wpel-link="external" target="_blank" rel="external noopener noreferrer">Kerry County Council voted in 2013</a>, on the proposal of Danny Healy-Rae, to legalise drunk driving.<br>  <br>