Fine Gael fears local election backlash over health crises

Frustrated Fine Gael politicians have lashed out at Government leaders over the health crisis amid ongoing criticism about the nurses’ strikes and the national children’s hospital scandal.

Fine Gael fears local election backlash over health crises

Frustrated Fine Gael politicians have lashed out at Government leaders over the health crisis amid ongoing criticism about the nurses’ strikes and the national children’s hospital scandal.

TDs and senators warned Fine Gael could be hammered at the upcoming local elections over health, in a similar way to the party losses from medical card cuts in 2014.

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