Written answers

Wednesday, 2 June 2021

Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport

Covid-19 Pandemic

Photo of Fergus O'DowdFergus O'Dowd (Louth, Fine Gael)
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88. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on correspondence (details supplied) in relation to international travel and tourism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30008/21]

Photo of Hildegarde NaughtonHildegarde Naughton (Galway West, Fine Gael)
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Government has outlined its plan for the resumption of non-essential air travel from 19 July. This plan broadly aligns with our European partners, and details the requirements for travellers arriving from the EU and travellers arriving from third countries.

The use of  antigen testing in relation to international travel is a matter for Minister for Health, in the first instance.  Government decisions relating to Covid-19 testing are based on public health advice.

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