Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

The company may only continue to carry out those works if it is exempted under the regulations. Without having the details in front of me, I cannot say whether it is exempted. Obviously, it can only carry out that work if it is exempted under the public health regulations. The extension of the licence which flows from the Deputy's question would depend on the answer to that question and will be a matter for the Minister, Deputy Eamon Ryan.

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