Clare’s Senator is expressing hope that drastic laws which will allow for the detention of people with COVID 19, who refuse to self-isolate, will never be needed.
The Dáil passed emergency legislation last night, in response to the crisis, which will be ratified by the Seanad today.
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The measures, are in to be in place on a temporary basis, to guide Ireland through an uncertain few weeks and months ahead.
Ennistymon Fine Gael Senator Martin Conway says these are extraordinary times and measures like this are necessary – but he hopes the most severe of the laws will never be enforced.
