Harney surfaces in Tallaght Hospital row

Embattled Health Minister Mary Harney, who is in the middle of a St Patrick’s Day mission to New Zealand, has said that Tallaght Hospital chiefs gave her assurances no letters remain unopened.

Harney surfaces in Tallaght Hospital row
Thu, 11 Mar, 2010 - 19:10

Embattled Health Minister Mary Harney, who is in the middle of a St Patrick’s Day mission to New Zealand, has said that Tallaght Hospital chiefs gave her assurances no letters remain unopened.

Senior management at the earlier dismissed claims 30,000 GP referral letters were left unopened.

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