'It's just window-dressing': SF say €1m mental health investment an effort to get 'cheap headlines'

"Funding needs to be directed to frontline services," Mark Ward said.

Sinn Féin TD Mark Ward

Sinn Féin says the Government announcing €1m in mental health supports is just to grab headlines.

Health Minister Simon Harris announced an initiative last week to help people struggling with the impact of Covid-19, and allocated the funding towards the HSE providing online counselling.