Mary Lou McDonald blasts 'shameful' mother and baby home redress scheme

"You can't endlessly call on survivors to tell their story again and again, if the State isn't listening," the Sinn Féin leader said
Mary Lou McDonald blasts 'shameful' mother and baby home redress scheme

Mary Lou McDonald has said it is now "dangerous" to let the final report of the Commission of Investigation stand and has called on the Government to repudiate it. Photo: Paul Faith/AFP via Getty Images

A redress scheme for mother and baby home survivors is "shameful" and must be reviewed immediately, the Sinn Féin president has said.

Mary Lou McDonald has said it is now "dangerous" to let the final report of the Commission of Investigation stand and has called on the Government to repudiate it.

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