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04/11/2015
Six More Institutions To Be Included In HIA Inquiry
Six more institutions are to be included in the Historical Abuse Inquiry, its Chairman has confirmed.
Manor House, Millisle Borstal, St Joseph's Training School for Girls and three Good Shepherd convents in L'Derry, Belfast and Newry Sir Anthony Hart have been announced.
Sinn Féin MLA and Junior Minister Jennifer McCann welcomed the announcement.
She said: "I had previously called for the inquiry to widen its remit. It is now to include six more institutions.
"Sinn Féin will continue to press for all Mother and Baby homes to be included and an inquiry into clerical abuse to take place."
(CD/LM)
Manor House, Millisle Borstal, St Joseph's Training School for Girls and three Good Shepherd convents in L'Derry, Belfast and Newry Sir Anthony Hart have been announced.
Sinn Féin MLA and Junior Minister Jennifer McCann welcomed the announcement.
She said: "I had previously called for the inquiry to widen its remit. It is now to include six more institutions.
"Sinn Féin will continue to press for all Mother and Baby homes to be included and an inquiry into clerical abuse to take place."
(CD/LM)
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