Mother and baby institutions payment scheme to open on March 20th
Roderic O’Gorman expects the first payments to be made in quarter two of this year
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Roderic O’Gorman expects the first payments to be made in quarter two of this year
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Mother-and-baby homes: Questions raised over deleted recordings By Eimear Flanagan image captionThe state-wide inquiry investigated 18 homes, including Sean Ross Abbey in County Tipperary Concerns have been raised over the decision to delete audio recordings of witnesses who gave evidence to the Irish mother-and-baby homes inquiry. The recordings were made when former residents were invited to tell their personal stories to the inquiry. Its final report said people were informed before they gave evidence that the recordings would be destroyed. But some witnesses dispute that and Ireland's dat...
It follows yesterday's publication of the long-awaited Commission of Investigation report, which found an appalling level of infant mortality among the children born there.
Survivors want the State to take responsibility for mother and baby homes today.