'They are making it complicated' - Sexual abuse victims demand Taoiseach resolve redress delay

'They are making it complicated' - Sexual abuse victims demand Taoiseach resolve redress delay

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has been called on to investigate the delays in issuing compensation. (Centre L to R) David Phayer & John Boland with protesters all from St Mary’s Park Limerick during a protest at the Department of Education on Marlborough Street over its inaction in reviewing redress scheme for historical sex abuse victims Picture: Gareth Chaney/Collins

Taoiseach Micháel Martin has been called on by victims of sexual abuse to honour the commitments he made while he was a member of the opposition.

A group of men abused as school children protested outside the Dáil and the Department of Education today to highlight the State’s inaction on reviewing a compensation scheme for victims of abuse.

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