The Restaurants Association says postponing the return of indoor dining will have a catastrophic impact on many businesses.
It's reported the government is considering a two-week delay to the planned easing of hospitality restrictions on July 5th.
Ministers are concerned about the Delta variant - and hope the delay would allow more people to be fully vaccinated.
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Restaurants Association CEO Adrian Cummins says any change to the reopening plans would be a big blow.
