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Covid-19 Expert Group – Return to Sport (EGRtS)
From Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media
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The then Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Shane Ross and the then Minister of State with responsibility for Sport, Brendan Griffin TD, announced the establishment of an Expert Group on 16 May 2020. This group will provide guidance to Ireland’s sporting bodies to prepare for the phased return to sporting activity in line with the Government Roadmap for Reopening Society and Business.
The membership of the Expert Group – Return to Sport is:
• Betty Griffin
• Brenda O’Donnell
• Dr Alan Byrne
• Dr Jim O’Donovan
• Dr Rod McLoughlin
• Dr Una May
• Feargal McGill
• James Lavelle
• Niamh O’Sullivan
• Paul McDermott
• Professor Seamas Donnelly
• Sarah O’Connor
• Shane Califf
Return to Sport Protocols deemed consistent with Government Roadmap for Reopening Society and Business, the Return to Work Safely Protocol and the prevailing public health advice.
