Paul Hosford: Rushed legislation amid paltry scrutiny could leave us all at sea

The Convention Centre, Dublin, host of reduced sittings of the Dail. Allowing a handful of TDs into a 2,000 seater auditorium in the name of viral safety when the top deck of the room, reserved for the media, may as well be in Carlow for its closeness to the action, is ludicrous, says Paul Hosford. Photo: Sam Boal / RollingNews.ie

If you are working from home during this pandemic, there will be something of a tacit acknowledgement that you are working below your regular level of productivity.

Not anything major, but many jobs have instituted no-meeting Fridays and there is acceptance that Zooms and emails and being out of the office are no match for the water cooler and in-person chats.