AQW 4513/17-22 Written question to the Minister of Health

To ask the Minister of Health when he will update the guidelines on protections in the workplace for people who are not shielding, but have a condition that makes them clinically vulnerable to COVID-19.

Asked by Paula Bradshaw MLA on 4 June 2020

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Tabled
4 June 2020
Answer due by
19 June 2020
Answered
19 August 2021441 days after tabling
Department
Department of Health
Priority question
No

Answer

As restrictions ease it is still vital we all continue to play our role in reducing the risk of transmission of Covid-19. The message continues to be when possible you should continue to work from home however for those employers who require employees to come into their place of work they must complete a risk assessment and put reasonable measures in place to protect their employees. Further advice regarding measures to stay safe can be accessed at www.nidirect.gov.uk.

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