The Portiuncula Maternity Alliance (PMA) is inviting people from across the region to walk with them at this year’s Ballinasloe St Patrick’s Day Parade in support of safe maternity care at Portiuncula University Hospital.

The culture of denial around the Walker Report cannot continue, Dr Daly said.

The Minister for Health was asked to make a statement on the future of maternity services at Portiuncula University Hospital.