Fine Gael TD calls for McDaid to resign

Former Sports Minister and out-going Fine Gael TD, Bernard Allen, has called for the resignation of Dr Jim McDaid following his comments on suicide.

Former Sports Minister and out-going Fine Gael TD, Bernard Allen, has called for the resignation of Dr Jim McDaid following his comments on suicide.

Speaking at a recent youth conference, Minister McDaid said anyone who took their own life is “selfish and cowardly”.

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