Taoiseach Refutes Mixed Messages Claim From Midlands TD

Peter Burke says there was an "overlap in messaging" over some of the Covid 19 restrictions.

The Taoiseach has dismissed suggestions of mixed messaging around the Government's COVID-19 response.

That's despite two junior ministers saying the communications from government needed to be 'rectified'.

Longford Westmeath FG TD Peter Burke conceded there's been an "overlap in messaging" over some of the Covid 19 restrictions.

The Junior minister says the government needs to clarify what the advice is.

It comes after conflicting interpretations of new COVID-19 guidelines related to how many people can go to cinemas, theatres or art galleries.

Taoiseach Micheal Martin refutes the claims, saying the messaging around the spread of COVID-19 is clear:

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