Stormont to decide on relaxing Covid-19 rules for bars and restaurants
Health Minister Robin Swann warned
that a delay by the executive in agreeing a vaccine passport policy had limited options for easing more restrictions. But it is understood that there is still no firm proposal from the executive office or Department of Health for such a scheme to go ahead.It's always difficult to pre-empt what ministers will decide. They may look at getting rid of social-distancing in hospitality venues, with the provision that they would voluntarily comply with putting in place mitigations such as proof or vaccination or a negative lateral flow test.
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