Taoiseach apologises for 'litany of failures in cervical screening'

Taoiseach apologises for 'litany of failures in cervical screening'
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Tue, 21 Jul, 2020 - 15:50
Aoife Moore, Political Correspondent

The Taoiseach has been forced to apologise for the treatment of women during the CervicalCheck scandal.

Micheál Martin opened Tuesday's leader's questions paying tribute to CervicalCheck campaigner Ruth Morrissey, who died over the weekend.

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