A commission of investigation into the CervicalCheck scandal may be more trouble than it’s worth but it leaves the Government with a dilemma, writes Michael Clifford

I wish Harris and Varadkar would face the forest on fire behind them, a dysfunctional, two-tier health service, writes Victoria White

Who writes off the losses for the wronged cervical cancer victims? How will they be bailed out? What hopes of a haven have they, failed by a hellish health system? asks Juno McEnroe

Tony O'Brien, Director General of the HSE, is to take a leave of absence from the board of a US contraceptive manufacturer.