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Galway TD criticises Health Minister over delays to healthcare pandemic payments

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Galway TD criticises Health Minister over delays to healthcare pandemic payments

Galway Bay fm newsroom - A Galway TD is criticising the Health Minister over delays to the COVID-19 bonus payments promised to healthcare workers.

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It comes as it's now being reported it could be the end of June before frontline workers receive the €1 thousand pandemic payment.

It had been originally expected that the payment would be made this Spring, but there are ongoing issues over the eligibility criteria.

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Deputy Sean Canney says it's past time for Minister Stephen Donnelly to face up to the committments made and ensure every frontline worker is included...

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