Fianna Fail Calling On Government To Address Spiraling Cost Of Health Insurance

Fianna Fáil is calling on the Government to address the spiraling cost of health-insurance.
VHI is warning customers that its premiums will rise by an average of 6 percent, or €300 a year.
The insurance firm says it's due to the rising cost of healthcare in Ireland.
Fianna Fáil's health spokesman, Stephen Donnelly, says people can't afford the insurance increases:
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