Reilly decides against Shine inquiry for legal reasons

The Health Minister James Reilly has said he is ruling out an inquiry into the case of Surgeon Michael Shine for legal reasons.

Reilly decides against Shine inquiry for legal reasons

The Health Minister James Reilly has said he is ruling out an inquiry into the case of Surgeon Michael Shine for legal reasons.

As an Opposition TD, Dr Reilly had been an outspoken critic of his predecessor Mary Harney's refusal to open an investigation into the way patient sexual abuse claims against the doctor were dealt with.

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