Children's Minister In Cork To Meet Survivors Of Mother And Baby Homes
Today's meeting is part of a process of engagement by the Government
The Children's Minister is to face a number of tough questions when she meets with former residents of mother and baby homes at a private meeting in Cork today
Minister Katherine Zappone will be asked about the possibility of launching a full investigation into all mother and baby homes in Ireland
Today's meeting is part of a process of engagement by the Government in response to the issues raised by the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby homes.
Martin Parfrey of the Know My Own group is attending today's meeting and he told RedFM News what he hopes it will achieve
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