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Teachta Clarke said: “The allegations of sexual violence connected to the Defence Forces are extremely concerning. I am calling on Minister Coveney to set up an inquiry into these accusations, to identify whether structural and institutional failures took place and to ensure they are never repeated.  “Survivors of abuse deserve our respect and admiration. When they come forward they deserve to be believed and supported. We must send the strong and clear message that sexual violence and abuse is never ok. “Abuse can cause long lasting and serious consequences for survivors’ emotional ...

Submitting... A dozen soldiers have been used at KGH, nine at NGH Across both hospitals 386 staff members (3.7 per cent) of staff have been absent due to illness or isolating due to Covid-19. Ms Doyle said that the members of the army had been supporting the existing staff by handing out refreshments and boosting morale. She said: "We were both offered additional support. With 3.7 per cent of our staff being off with Covid or Covid-like symptoms - many of those are health care workers and admin assistants. "The military personnel we've got are non-clinical and we deployed them out after ind...