He believes public bins can't cater for all the waste.
Take-aways in the midlands should be forced to provide bins outside their premises.
That's according to Fianna Fail's Vinny McCormack, who also says it's needed as the public bins can't cater for all the waste that is generated by their customers.
The Moate Athlone Councillor says many litter bins are over-flowing by the time the local authority comes to empty them:
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