Row demeaning to those who suffered abuse in institutions

Let me begin by congratulating Conor Ryan for his excellent piece (Oct 1) on highlighting the difficulties between the Government and the religious orders over the payment of a 50/50 share of redress to people abused in industrial institutions.

However, there are some very important points to be made, and these highlight some misconceptions around this unseemly row.

* There is no further monetary redress for people who were abused in institutional care.