Attorney General Paul Gallagher has written to Mr Donnelly warning it may be illegal to charge EU citizens to stay in mandatory quarantine hotels. Read MoreCentral to the legal concerns are EU citizens’ right to free movement throughout member states. However, Austria is currently on the quarantine list and passengers traveling from that EU state are required to pay for mandatory hotel quarantining. Mr Donnelly also wanted to add the US. A spokesperson for Mr Donnelly he “would not comment on an on-going legal discussion”.

Source: Irish Independent March 31, 2021 19:52 UTC