Opposition pleads with Government to extend Mother and Baby Home Commission 

One TD claims the findings of the Mother and Baby Homes Commission were either "not presented clearly or manipulated to serve a particular agenda."
Opposition pleads with Government to extend Mother and Baby Home Commission 

The extension of the bill would allow survivors to launch a judicial review against the findings in the report, parts of which are widely contested. File photo

The Opposition has pleaded with the government to extend the Mother and Baby Homes Commission.

A Bill brought by Social Democrat TD Jennifer Whitmore seeks to extend the Commission of Investigation beyond its expiration on February 28.

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