Cecilia Keaveney (Donegal North East, Fianna Fail)

I welcome the opportunity to contribute to the debate on this Bill. Access from Donegal to the rest of the country is critical infrastructure, via road, rail and air. To a certain extent our hospital network is also critical infrastructure. I was very disappointed to hear that from tomorrow the breast care team in Letterkenny is not taking on any new cases. In terms of planning and development, and making everything accessible to those in the regions, it is disappointing that patients from the area who might discover a problem tomorrow will now be in a situation——

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