Recent inquiries demand a clear, direct and robust response, says Nesbitt

The findings of two recent health inquiries in Northern Ireland demand a clear, direct and robust response, the Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has said.

In a hard-hitting speech to senior health leaders, Nesbitt said the experiences of patients described in the reports had rocked public confidence in the health and social care system.

The minister said both reports set out serious and in places deeply disturbing failings in care which highlight breakdown in systems, in oversight and culture.

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Source: BBC News, 30 June 2026