Health Minister Stephen Donnelly has promised to meet CervicalCheck campaigner Vicky Phelan, after she accused him of ignoring her and her fellow cancer campaigners' concerns over the proposed CervicalCheck tribunal.
Posting a series of messages on Twitter, Ms Phelan said she was "very angry" at how the proposed
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