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6 May 2017

Government may ask Sisters of Charity to gift land to State

Harris given month to find solution to controversy over ownership of maternity hospital.   The Government may ask the Sisters of Charity to gift their land to the State in a bid to defuse the row over the location of the National Maternity Hospital.
Minister for Health Simon Harris briefed the Cabinet on the issue and the controversy surrounding the ownership of the hospital, which is to be built on the grounds of St Vincent’s Hospital.