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âIt is too early to sayâ if the two metre social distancing rule rule for workplaces will be reconsidered, the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform has said.
Asked on his way into Cabinet about the possible return to the office in August, Michael McGrath told RTE: âWeâre very satisfied with the progress so far with the reopening of society and our economy. Weâre looking forward to more reopenings hopefully net month. Itâs about holding onto the gains that we have made and building on them in a careful and gradual way
âWe would like to see people having the opportunity to go back to their normal place of work , back to offices as soon as August subject to public health advice. But the situation is evolving. Weâre doing well letâs take this step by step. â
It is not clear when these businesses will be able to reopen. By Michelle Hennessy Thursday 24 Dec 2020, 2:06 PM Dec 24th 2020, 2:06 PM 27,449 Views 54 Comments
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RESTAURANTS AND GASTRO pubs across the country will be forced to close their doors this afternoon under new restrictions announced by the Taoiseach this week.
On Tuesday Taoiseach Micheál Martin said restaurants and pubs serving food will have to close at 3pm. The government has indicated that it is unlikely these businesses will be allowed to re-open in early 2021.
Hotels can continue to provide food and bar services, but only to guests.