Catherine Connolly (Galway West, Independent) | Oireachtas source

It is shocking that it takes an "RTE Investigates" programme with post-truth waiting list figures and vivid images of suffering children and adults with deteriorating conditions directly related to their time on waiting lists for the Government to move to allow statements, not solutions, and for the Minister to say that he is broken-hearted and ashamed.

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