34 per cent of customers in restaurants aren't having their Covid certs checked - and 37 per cent in pubs.
Government officials will meet the hospitality sector today about their lack of compliance with Covid rules.
The Department of the Taoiseach sought the meeting on Friday, after new ESRI data was released.
In our main story this morning, @christinafinn8 reports government officials are to meet members of the hospitality sector today to discuss the level of compliance. https://t.co/NTmTAXXehz
— TheJournal.ie (@thejournal_ie) November 9, 2021
It found 34 per cent of customers in restaurants aren't having their Covid certs checked - and 37 per cent in pubs.
But Adrian Cummins, from the Restaurants Association, disputes that.
Adrian Cummins from the Restaurants Association, says there's no grounds for closing the sector in the run-up to Christmas
RAI says non-compliant hospitality businesses should be shut down https://t.co/8QPJoSoLNI
— Irish Examiner (@irishexaminer) November 9, 2021

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