Incoming Junior Health Minister Alex White has refused to criticise Health Ministier James Reilly’s decision to locate two primary care centres in his own constituency.
Speaking before his formal appointment on Tuesday to replace Roisín Shortall who resiged over the issue, Mr White claimed there was "nothing underhand" about Minister Reilly’s plan.
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He also refused to condemn Environment Minister Phil Hogan’s controversial letter to constituents in County Kilkenny, assuring them that a particular traveller family would not be housed in the area.
