The National Bus and Rail Union is calling on public transport providers to have designated hospital buses for HSE staff as services are under pressure due to new capacity restrictions. 

It comes as public transport operators have had to reduce their capacity by 75 per-cent to do Covid-19 regulations. 

However is that right? Can one job be deemed more essential then another? 

Andrea spoke to many listeners with their views.

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