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

They need medical attention now, not in 12 months' time, as the Tánaiste suggests. I have told her that many of them have been waiting for 15 months already. They deserve a direct response from the Tánaiste. They deserve better than a political attack; they deserve answers. It would be refreshing, if the Tánaiste is not prepared to answer us, as parliamentarians, that she would at least have the good grace and dignity to answer those children and their families.

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