First mooted in 2013, the relocation of the National Maternity Hospital from Holles Street in Dublin city centre to the St Vincent’s campus at Elm Park looks set to get the go-ahead from government, even as objectors continue to raise concerns over the move

The move comes ahead of the cabinet’s meeting on Tuesday where ministers are expected to give the go-ahead to the €800 million-plus project, despite calls from the opposition for further debate

Peter Boylan, a former master of the National Maternity Hospital, says hyperemesis gravidarum is a severe condition and it‘s reasonable to expect the drugs payment scheme to reimburse sufferers