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"It's really important that we get the opportunity to ask those questions"

“Mother and Baby Homes Commissioners must show respect and compassion for survivors and come be...

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09.38 5 Jun 2021


"It's really important that we get the opportunity to ask those questions"


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“Mother and Baby Homes Commissioners must show respect and compassion for survivors and come before Oireachtas Committee” - That’s according to Kathleen Funchion Sinn Fein TD for Carlow and Chair of the Oireachtas Committee on Children.

Kathleen joined Sean Defoe to discuss having the opportunity to address the issues and questions that survivors of Mother & Baby homes still have.

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