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Dáil Debates Emergency Legislation To Deal With COVID-19

The Dáil is debating new emergency measures to deal with the COVID-19 crisis. The legislation includ...
Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

5:27 PM - 26 Mar 2020



The Last Word With Matt Cooper

Dáil Debates Emergency Legislation To Deal With COVID-19

Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

5:27 PM - 26 Mar 2020

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The Dáil is debating new emergency measures to deal with the COVID-19 crisis.

The legislation includes temporary rent freezes, social welfare improvements and giving the Gardaí more powers to counteract issues such as social gatherings.

Daniel McConnell, political editor of the Irish Examiner, joined us to discuss the latest developments.

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