Time for Taoiseach to deliver on pledge for cardiac care in south-east

Campaigners Willie Doyle and Mary Coughlan at the constituency office of An Taoiseach Michael Martin TD, where they demanded Mr Martin deliver on previous promises for cardiac care in Waterford. Picture: Jim Coughlan.

It's time now for the Taoiseach to honour a pledge made while in opposition and deliver 24/7 life-saving cardiac care services in the southeast, health campaigners said yesterday.

A group of patient advocates from Waterford travelled to Taoiseach Micheál Martin’s constituency office in Cork city yesterday to hand-deliver a letter reminding him of his commitment to them during previous election campaigns.