Departmental Legal Services

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 13 May 2021

Thursday, 13 May 2021

Ceisteanna (403)

Mick Barry

Ceist:

403. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Health the amount spent on legal fees in relation to defending the mandatory Covid-19 detention system for persons arriving in the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25215/21]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Health

Any legal cases to date concerning the Mandatory Hotel Quarantine system have been handled by the Chief State Solicitors Office, on behalf of my Department. A confirmed total is not yet available to provide.