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"We need to know what the minister knew and when."

The Minister for Health has rejected claims the national screening service warned him against off...

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17.15 3 Apr 2019


"We need to know what the minister knew and when."


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17.15 3 Apr 2019


The Minister for Health has rejected claims the national screening service warned him against offering free repeat smear checks in the wake of the cervical cancer scandal. Louise O’Reilly Health Spokesperson for Sinn Fein and TD for Dublin Fingal joins Ivan on this evenings Hard Shoulder to discuss  claims made to the Oireachtas the former head of CervicalCheck Gráinne Flannelly warned the Government that the free repeats would 'fundamentally undermine the screening programme.'  

 

 


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