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Letters to the Editor: Shameful redress scheme must be reformed

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Letters to the Editor: Shameful redress scheme must be reformed — Though Children's Minister Roderic O'Gorman received the Mother and Baby Home Commission Report in 2020, the payments scheme only opened earlier this year, 2024. Picture: Sam Boal

Thu, 22 Aug, 2024 - 01:00

In reference to Sidney Herdman’s letter — ‘Calls for Westbank redress being ignored’ (Irish Examiner, Letters, August 15) — unlike him, I am eligible for a mother and baby home compensation payment.

As of yet, I have not applied.

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