The Taoiseach’s insisted that hospitals have been given increases of 3 per cent in budgets this year and that the coalition is cutting costs and not services.
It’s after a letter to the H-S-E from four of the country’s biggest hospitals warning that cuts were leading to safety risks in the delivery of services.
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In the Dáil, Enda Kenny rejected a call from Sinn Féin for the resignation of Minister James Reilly.
Mr Kenny says the Government is not ignoring the letter from the chief executives in the four hospitals: