Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (Covid-19) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages
Seanad Éireann — 2020-03-27
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Lynn Ruane (IND), University of Dublin

I move amendment No. 7:
In page 8, between lines 6 and 7, to insert the following:
"(iv) the nature and potential impact of Covid-19 on individuals, society and the State,
(v) the capacity of the State to respond to the risk to public health posed by the spread of Covid-19,
(vi) the policies and objectives of the Government to protect the health and welfare of members of the public,
(vii) the need to mitigate the social and economic effects of the spread of Covid-19,
(viii) the policies and objectives of the Government to ensure the provision of adequate housing and to reduce homelessness, in the interest of the common good,".

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Sitting date: 2020-03-27