Cork TD calls for inquests to be held into all the deaths at Mother and Baby Homes Socialist Party TD Holly Cairns was speaking after an Oireachtas Committee heard from a Cork survivors and supporters group that the excavation of 900 babies at Bessborough would not be appropriate
The Cork Survivors and Supporters Alliance, which represents a group of survivors from the former Bessborough home say they believe the remains of children buried on the grounds should be preserved in place
However Deputy Holly Cairns believes the coroner has a duty to hold an inquest where a person dies in state custody or detention