'Please just make it stop' - Simon Harris responds to Bishop's contraception comments

Health Minister Simon Harris says religion "will not determine health and social policy" in Ireland any more.

'Please just make it stop' - Simon Harris responds to Bishop's contraception comments
Sun, 05 Aug, 2018 - 17:16

Health Minister Simon Harris says religion "will not determine health and social policy" in Ireland any more.

Minister Harris was responding to remarks from the Bishop of Elphin Kevin Doran, about the church's teaching on contraception and same-sex marriage.

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