Irish foreign minister orders inquiry into champagne party during lockdown
by Lisa O'Carroll from World news | The Guardian on (#5V3K2)
Photo shows department officials drinking Moet & Chandon in June 2020 while strict rules were in force
The Irish foreign minister, Simon Coveney, has ordered an inquiry into a champagne celebration involving officials in his department at the height of the first Covid lockdown.
A photo of the celebration in June 2020 showed about 20 officials drinking Moet & Chandon champagne, without wearing masks or social distancing.
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