Dirty work in the Dáil

Sir, – Miriam Lord’s metaphorical account of Minister for Health James Reilly’s concerted effort to hamper the democratic process made for disappointing reading (Home News, March 21st).

While the Taoiseach is spreading the notion that our house is in order, our biggest-spending Minister cajoles 25 representatives into performing a shameful act of obstruction. While the cat’s away . . .

Should this page become the sole setting for holding our Government to account it will need to become a daily fold-out supplement. – Yours, etc,

FRED A ENGLISH,

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Bonnet Creek,

Orlando,

Florida, US.