IRELAND
Dublin Live
BY BLANAID MURPHY
27 APR 2017
The Sisters Of Charity will be blocked from ever selling off the new National Maternity Hospital, the Government said yesterday.
The Health Minister has confirmed the facility in St Vincent’s, Dublin, will be left in religious ownership despite public fears.
But he stressed the nuns’ order will be prevented from ever flogging it without the Government’s approval.
Simon Harris said: “I heard very clearly from the people of this country that they do not want a hospital via which a private entity be it religious or otherwise would profit.
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