IRELAND
BBC News
TDs will be able to discuss the report into the Magdalene Laundries in the Irish Parliament later.
On Tuesday, Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny apologised for the stigma and conditions suffered by the inmates.
Mr Kenny said the laundries had operated in a “harsh and uncompromising Ireland,” but he stopped short of a formal apology from the government.
The issue is also due to be discussed at the parliamentary party meetings of Fine Gael and Labour.
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