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Garda Commissioner says it is not possible to close loophole in Covid-19 laws

Commissioner Drew Harris says there is close cooperation with the PSNI on the matter.

Garda Commissioner says it is not possible to close loophole in Covid-19 laws

Tue, 28 Apr, 2020 - 17:01

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The Garda Commissioner says it is not possible to close a loophole in the Covid-19 laws.

A gap in the legislation means day-trippers from Northern Ireland do not have to abide by movement restrictions.

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