Foley: Response to Spiritan school abuse scandal will be 'survivor-led' 

This week, the Spiritan Congregation said it is willing to take part in an independent inquiry into the abuse and its handling of it. Norma Foley told reporters that the Government’s response will take place in the “shortest time possible”
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The response to the Spirtan school abuse scandal will be “survivor-led” and will not impede on the current garda investigation into the order, according to the Education Minister.

However, Norma Foley stopped short of voicing her support for a full inquiry into the scale of abuse across all schools.