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flag Ireland to launch inquiry into pediatric spinal care after nine-year-old Harvey Sherratt died awaiting surgery.

flag Ireland will launch a public inquiry into pediatric spinal care at Children’s Health Ireland following the death of nine-year-old Harvey Morrison Sherratt, who died after a seven-year wait for life-saving surgery for scoliosis and spina bifida. flag His parents, Stephen Morrison and Gillian Sherratt, met with top government officials who committed to the inquiry in collaboration with advocacy groups. flag Harvey’s condition worsened severely before surgery, impacting his breathing and heart function. flag The inquiry aims to address systemic failures, ensure accountability, and prevent future tragedies. flag Terms of reference are being developed, with a follow-up meeting expected in three weeks.

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