FG attacks failure to address high suicide levels

Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny has attacked the Government’s failure to address the high level of suicides in Ireland.

Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny has attacked the Government’s failure to address the high level of suicides in Ireland.

Mr Kenny told the Dáil today that 10,000 people attempted suicide in Ireland last year, a sign that the Government’s suicide prevention policies were a “colossal failure”.

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