Simon Harris rebuffs Tony O'Brien's 'frightened little boy' criticism

Health Minister Simon Harris has hit back at criticisms levelled at him by the former HSE chief, saying Tony O’Brien took the “right decision” to step down.

Simon Harris rebuffs Tony O'Brien's 'frightened little boy' criticism

Health Minister Simon Harris has hit back at criticisms levelled at him by the former HSE chief, saying Tony O’Brien took the “right decision” to step down.

Mr Harris was responding to an interview Mr O’Brien gave to the Sunday Business Post in which he describes the minister as a “frightened little boy”.

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