Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 31 January 2019

Public Accounts Committee

National Paediatric Hospital Development Board: Financial Statements 2017

9:00 am

Photo of Alan KellyAlan Kelly (Tipperary, Labour) | Oireachtas source

What I just said was that we started off with a situation where we were looking at a cost of €983 million. In four months, it has gone to a case where we cannot guarantee the cost will be under €2 billion. The cost then went to €1.433 billion. Due to the additional cost of fitting it out that Mr. Breslin has outlined, the cost has increased to €1.7 billion. There is now a parallel PricewaterhouseCoopers study under way to provide an estimate to the Government of where this will land. Is that accurate?

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