Taoiseach says he is dissatisfied with services for children with autism 

Taoiseach says he is dissatisfied with services for children with autism 

Cara Darmody from Ardfinnan Co Tipperary, and her father Mark leaving Leinster House after they addressed the Oireachtas committee on autism.

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said he is not satisfied with the services being provided to children with autism through the HSE.

Mr Martin made the comments during Leaders’ Questions when Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald mentioned the Darmody family who have been left in limbo with securing additional assessments and autism therapy for their son, Neil.

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