Nursing homes Covid investigation
Peadar Tóibín proposes a commission of investigation into nursing homes and the management of Covid deaths. The Taoiseach says he does not think a commission is the best model and argues Aontú is pre-judging blame without objective terms of reference.
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I am not of the view right now that a commission of investigation is the best model to evaluate how this country did in respect of Covid-19.
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What I am intrigued by is that, even before we establish it, Aontú has clearly set its own terms of reference regarding to whom it is going to apportion blame, which is characteristic of a lot of approaches in the House.
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No. Terms of reference are needed for an investigation.
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All investigations have terms of reference.
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We cannot have an investigation without terms of reference.