Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 3 March 2021
1006. Deputy Verona Murphy asked the Minister for Health if a Covid-19 quarantine hotel will be established to service Rosslare Europort; if so, if a site has been identified for this purpose; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12143/21]
View answerThe Health Amendment Bill, which gives effect to the Government Decision on mandatory quarantine at designated facilities, has been prioritised.
The operationalisation of designated quarantine facilities, including location of same, is a complex issue which is currently being advanced on a cross-departmental basis as a matter of priority. The Government is presently focused on the practical implementation measures which are required in order to give effect to the provisions of the Bill.
