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Lauren Harte

NI Health Minister Robin Swann still waiting for legal advice to remove remaining Covid restrictions

Northern Ireland's Health Minister has said he is still awaiting legal advice on how he can replace the remaining Covid restrictions this week.

The Department of Health is due to review the measures after last week's resignation of First Minister Paul Givan, which led to the collapse of the Executive.

Stormont ministers were due to discuss removing restrictions on Thursday and Robin Swann has said it was his intention at this meeting to advocate "a significant removal of Covid restrictions" and replace them with guidance.

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