Covid-19 (Employment Affairs and Social Protection): Statements
Dail Éireann — 2020-05-20
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Regina Doherty

To answer a direct question, the payment will have to be extended. It was introduced to support people's incomes while their normal incomes were not available to them. We are aware that based on the phases of the reopening of society, this will occur at different times for different people, so-----

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Sitting date: 2020-05-20