Mary Lou McDonald (Dublin Central, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

There was a predetermined outcome to this and the criteria were fixed to achieve that. I think the Tánaiste knows that and that is the reason for his reluctance to spell out clearly and to answer clearly specific questions put to him. He signed off on the additional health centres; he did so knowing the difficulties and deep concerns Deputy Róisín Shortall had. He voted confidence in a Minister in whom I cannot see him having had any confidence. He hung Deputy Róisín Shortall out to dry and he makes no apology for doing that-----

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