Event: Cervical Check scandal

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Labour promises to undo changes forced on people during crash; reduce pension age and increase wages

Labour has pledged to undo changes forced on people during the financial crash by first reducing the pension age and by also increasing wages and the delivery of homes.

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Campaigner Stephen Teap hits out at Harris for 'exploiting' patient representatives

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Department criticised for accusing CervicalCheck patient advocate of lying on social media

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Cervical check glitch allegations refuted

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Health Minister criticised for describing 'good news' in relation to CervicalCheck scandal

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Simon puts Leo on the back foot in end of term report

Irish Examiner and Echo journalists among winners at annual Justice Media Awards

Three senior Irish Examiner journalists and an Echo reporter were among the winners of this year's Justice Media Awards.

Thu, 27 Jun, 2019

Government accused of exploiting patient advocates

Gabriel Scally has hit out at the Government for “exploiting” patient advocates who give up their time to help improve and transform the health sector.

Wed, 12 Jun, 2019

Varadkar welcomes Ruth Morrissey decision

The Taoiseach has welcomed the €2.1m awarded to Ruth Morrissey who has terminal cervical cancer.

Fri, 03 May, 2019

Alcohol advertising ban to start November 2019

Alcohol advertising bans near schools or play areas, coupled with new separation rules for drink sold in shops, come into effect next week after approval by Health Minister Simon Harris.

Mon, 05 Nov, 2018

Private meeting for women and families affected by Cervical Check scandal

A private meeting is being held for women and families affected by the Cervical Check scandal this evening.

Tue, 09 Oct, 2018

Medical Council president's comments on CervicalCheck welcome says Health Minister

Health Minister Simon Harris has welcomed a statement from the new President of the Medical Council about the positive impact of cancer screening programmes.

Mon, 06 Aug, 2018

Emma Mhic Mhathúna urges women to keep fighting as CervicalCheck scandal protests continue

Update 4.32pm: Emma Mhic Mhathúna has today urged those affected by the CervicalCheck scandal to continue the fight.

Sat, 07 Jul, 2018

Review of 3,000 smears has yet to start

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has described as highly unsatisfactory that examination of 3,000 smear tests have not yet begun, despite promises they would be complete more than a month ago.

Fri, 06 Jul, 2018