Dáil Ireland- 04/03/2026
- Dignity 4Patients

- Mar 4
- 1 min read
Updated: Jul 20

A collection of some of the speeches made by Deputy's in the Dáil on the 4th of March 2026 following the announcement of Lorcan Staines SC as Independent Facilitator for the Scoping Exercise sought after on behalf of victims and survivors of Michael Shine.
Deputy Paula Butterly- Statements on Scoliosis and Inquiries 04/03/2026
Deputy Ged Nash- Statements on Scoliosis and Inquiries 04/03/2026
Deputy Erin McGreehan- Statements on Scoliosis and Inquiries 04/03/2026
To read the full Statements on Scoliosis and Inquiries speeches: https://www.oireachtas.ie/ga/debates/debate/dail/2026-03-04/19/
To watch the full Statements on Scoliosis and Inquiries speeches:
7h 51m 40s -10h 15m 40s
PDF transcription highlighting mentions of Michael Shine throughout the speeches:
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