Government record on health policy
Senators Bacik and MacSharry exchange accusations over the previous and current Governments’ health policies, including the HSE, co-location and funding priorities.
Fianna Fáil presided over lengthy waiting lists, disastrous initiatives in the health service, including the establishment of the HSE-----
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That was the previous Government. The Labour Party is in government now.
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-----and the long and quietly shelved project it would prefer everyone to forgot about.
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Was the Senator elected as an Independent?
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That project was co-location about which Fianna Fáil has tried to forget.
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It was done by a party which no longer exists. Perhaps that is something the Senator might be familiar with after the next general election.
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It is interesting to note the selective memories of Fianna Fáil people when they speak about health matters.
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The Labour Party's way is to provide €25 million for the richest children.