Opposition parties have strongly criticised the rules around indoor dining
The Tánaiste has said the State can't wait for herd immunity to open indoor dining, despite almost 800 new cases of Covid today.
Opposition parties have strongly criticised the rules around indoor dining during a debate on the legislation in the Dáil.
Tánaiste: 'Imperfect' indoor hospitality plans 'best and safest option' https://t.co/LKesvLZrfy
— Irish Examiner (@irishexaminer) July 14, 2021
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