Heather Humphreys: Workplaces that do not comply with Covid-19 safety measures will be shut down

Business Minister Heather Humphreys has said inspectors from the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) will be able to shut down workplaces which do not comply with new safety measures aimed at preventing the spread of Covid-19.

She was speaking at the launch of the Government’s Return to Work safety protocol for workplaces to reopen once the pandemic lifts.