Indoor dining delay until July 5 criticised by hospitality groups

The decision is "built on zero scientific or medical evidence", claims RAI CEO, Adrian Cummins.

The decision by Government for pubs and restaurants not to be allowed to serve customers indoors until July 5 has been met by strong criticism from hospitality sector representatives who have threatened legal action over the delay.

They will be allowed to open for outdoor dining on June 7 under proposals before Cabinet.