Confidence vote on Reilly

A chara, – “Róisín Shortall is to be congratulated, both for the content of her speech and for her courage in making it ” writes…

A chara, – “Róisín Shortall is to be congratulated, both for the content of her speech and for her courage in making it ” writes Mary Connell (September 20th).

The fact is that Ms Shortall voted confidence in Minister for Health James Reilly at the conclusion of the Dáil debate. No amount of words can disguise that fact. Why should she be congratulated for her courage? God, don’t you love the brass necks of the Labour party politicians and their supporters? – Is mise,

EF FANNING,

Whitehall Road, Dublin 14.