It’s hoped a review into the State’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic will be held before the next general election.
The Taoiseach confirmed the terms of reference into the review could be finalised in the coming weeks.
It’s after a new report from the Society of Actuaries in Ireland found 1,100 excess deaths in 2020 and 2021.
Taoiseach Simon Harris confirmed steps to establishing the review are ongoing: