Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation
Dail Éireann — 2020-07-16
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Leo Varadkar (FG), Dublin West

-----or, more importantly, about the right behaviours on the part of us as a society in getting the virus back under control.
We need to be frank about closing the ports and airports. This virus will go on for many more months, possibly years. It is not feasible to cut ourselves off from the rest of the world, to stop Irish citizens returning home, to stop people visiting their friends and relatives in other countries, to stop necessary-----

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Sitting date: 2020-07-16