爱尔兰副总理西蒙·哈里斯(Simon Harris)于2025年10月22日就儿童脊髓灰质炎延迟手术问题投了不信任票。
A no-confidence vote against Irish Deputy Prime Minister Simon Harris over delayed child scoliosis surgeries is set for October 22, 2025.
针对爱尔兰的塔奈斯特·西蒙·哈里斯 (Tanaiste Simon Harris) 的不信任动议定于 2025 年 10 月 22 日提出,原因是他处理儿童医疗保健,特别是爱尔兰儿童健康中心 (CHI) 脊柱侧弯手术的延误。
A no-confidence motion against Ireland’s Tanaiste Simon Harris is set for October 22, 2025, over his handling of children’s healthcare, particularly delays in scoliosis surgeries at Children’s Health Ireland (CHI).
Aontu提出的动议援引了2017年的一项承诺,即任何儿童不会等待超过四个月的治疗,Aontu说这没有实现。
The motion, brought by the party Aontu, cites a 2017 promise that no child would wait more than four months for treatment, which Aontu says was not fulfilled.
这场争议发生在CHI的一系列丑闻之后,这些丑闻包括医疗程序不当、数据破坏和人员配备问题,以及九岁的Harvey Morrison Sherratt的死亡,他的脊椎曲线在等待手术期间从75度恶化至130度。
The controversy follows a series of scandals at CHI, including improper medical procedures, data breaches, and staffing issues, as well as the death of nine-year-old Harvey Morrison Sherratt, whose spinal curve worsened from 75 to 130 degrees while awaiting surgery.
他的父母和Aontu领袖Peadar Toibin都要求哈里斯辞职,
His parents and Aontu leader Peadar Toibin have called for Harris’s resignation, citing systemic failures and a lack of accountability.
Harris说政府会迅速回应, 可能早在10月14日就反调, 否认总统竞选需要额外时间,
Harris said the government will respond swiftly, possibly with a counter-motion as early as October 14, and denied needing extra time for his presidential campaign, affirming his full focus on his duties.
投票就在爱尔兰总统大选前两天。
The vote comes just two days before Ireland’s presidential election.