Taoiseach urges Savita husband to talk to inquiry

Taoiseach Enda Kenny has appealed for the husband of Savita Halappanavar to meet the chairman of an inquiry into his wife’s death following a miscarriage.

Amid demands from Praveen Halappanavar for a public inquiry into the tragedy, the Taoiseach has urged the grieving widower to accept a request for no-prejudice discussions as the investigation begins.