Person: Simon Harris’

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

gaa

GAA and DTTS chiefs fume over claim players will get priority testing

Leading officials within the GAA and the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport (DTTS) are irate at the solo-run which gave the impression the testing of inter-county players would be prioritised so as to facilitate a return to training.

ourview

Irish Examiner View: Picking strawberry crop is not essential

general

6,000 Easter eggs to be delivered to children in emergency accommodation

news

CervicalCheck activist Lorraine Walsh quits panel

news

HSE to withhold 2019 projects budget until August

columnists

Leo Varadkar, and Fine Gael, are no longer in great shape

Health is the disease that might kill this coalition

THE Department of Health is an out-of-control monster that could “destroy” this Government.

Sat, 16 Mar, 2019

BULLETIN: No deal Brexit would be costly for Ireland; Leaving Cert grading changes widens gap among students

Here's your morning bulletin.

Thu, 17 Jan, 2019

Frances Fitzgerald could be considered for future cabinet positions, says Varadkar

The former Tánaiste was cleared of any wrong-doing in the Disclosures Tribunal report last week.

Mon, 15 Oct, 2018

‘Bang out of order’: Leo Varadkar demands apology over Frances Fitzgerald resignation

Opposition calls that forced the resignations of former Tánaiste Frances Fitzgerald and ex-Garda Commissioner Nóirín O’Sullivan were “bang out of order,” says Taoiseach Leo Varadkar.

Mon, 15 Oct, 2018

Sinn Féin: Varadkar protecting old boys’ club

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and Health Minister Simon Harris are protecting an “old boys’ club” which runs this State despite it costing the lives of women, the Dáil has heard.

Wed, 09 May, 2018

Plea for nurse to support child who can’t go to school

The head of community healthcare in Cork and Kerry has promised to investigate claims that a child with special needs was unable to attend school because she had no nursing support.

Fri, 22 Sep, 2017

‘Our voices will be heard’, patient group declares

A patient advocacy group seeking 24/7 cardiac care in Waterford has warned the Government: “We have not gone away — our lives matter and out voices will be heard.”

Tue, 03 Jan, 2017

Simon Harris’ five-point plan all verbiage, say medics

The health minister’s five-point plan to tackle record waiting lists has been described as “verbiage” and “short-term” at a time when the health service has suffered such reputational damage that doctors and nurses no longer want to work here.

Wed, 10 Aug, 2016

A perfect cure - EU move on drug prices

IT is, of course, easy to dismiss as far too expensive a drug that might cost an estimated €158,000 a year per patient.

Fri, 03 Jun, 2016

County ‘invasion’ sparks row among FG European election candidates

An internal party row has broken out between two Fine Gael candidates in the upcoming European Parliament elections amid claims that canvassing is taking place outside agreed boundaries contrary to a voting pact.

Tue, 06 May, 2014