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"Our nation's mental health has been totally eroded"

With reports that Cabinet is deciding whether or not to move the entire country to Level 5, Kiera...

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18.53 19 Oct 2020


"Our nation's mental health has been totally eroded"


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18.53 19 Oct 2020


With reports that Cabinet is deciding whether or not to move the entire country to Level 5, Kieran was joined by Marc MacSharry, Fianna Fail TD for Sligo-Leitrim, and Roisin Shortall, Co-Leader of the Social Democrats.

They debated the government's decision making so far, how the economy can survive, impact on businesses and the country's mental health.

 


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Business Closure Covid Economy Health Level 5 Marc Macsharry Mental Health Restrictions Roisin Shortall Social Welfare

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