We can’t say things are getting worse in Ireland

Richard Barton is right to criticise the Minister for Health for the faults of the health service ( Letters, November 7). 

We can’t say things are getting worse in Ireland

But his statements that ‘Ireland is disappearing down the plughole’ and ‘everything is getting worse’ do not accord with facts.

Such exaggerations undermine the merits of his letter.

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