AQW 4139/17-22 Written question to the Minister of Health

To ask the Minister of Health, once steps within the Coronavirus Executive Approach to Decision-Making are actioned by the NI Executive, do these instructions supersede The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2020, or will he be required to amend these regulations.

Asked by Claire Sugden MLA on 15 May 2020

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Tabled
15 May 2020
Answer due by
2 June 2020
Answered
22 June 202038 days after tabling
Department
Department of Health
Priority question
No

Answer

The NI Executive Coronavirus Executive Approach to Decision-Making sets out the approach that the Executive will adopt in the regular reviews of the Coronavirus Regulations. Any decision by the Executive to relax an existing restriction will require an amendment to the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2020.

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