Simon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

Yes. I was going to be funny and say that Deputy Smith could answer that, but I will not because it is a serious matter. It is ready to go to Government. There is a longstanding principle that I would not bring forward a new policy after an election but it could be brought by a new Minister for Health during his or her first or second week in the job.

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