There are no plans to set up a compensation scheme specifically for the Covid-19 vaccines.
Work is underway to establish a compensation scheme for people who've suffered damages as a result of a vaccination.
It was one of the recommendations of a report from Mr Justice Charles Meenan into medical negligence.
However, there are no plans to set up a compensation scheme specifically for the Covid-19 vaccines.
Michael Boylan is a solicitor who is representing 80 clients who've taken cases against the state arising from the swine flu vaccination
A proposed vaccine compensation scheme won't be specific to Covid-19, according to the Health Minister.
Stephen Donnelly says work is underway to bring forward a policy on vaccine redress.
Our Political Correspondent Seán Defoe reports
:

Kildare Man Charged With Criminal Damage By Arson Following Fatal House Fire
Young Kildare Delegates Attend Leinster House For Dáil na nÓg
First-Time Buyers Will Be Able To Borrow Up To Five Times Their Income
Only 65% Of Under 35s Recognise Risks Of Driving Morning After Drinking, As Bank Holiday Approaches
Worst Prison Overcrowding In History Of State, According To Prison Officers Association
Over 12,000 Defects Remain On New National Children's Hospital project.
Minister Martin Heydon Speaks As Fuel Scheme Announced
Sallins Man Part Of Intercepted Global Sumud Flotilla