Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 27 November 2019

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health

Update on Construction of National Children's Hospital: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board

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

Yes. It is €27 million. Has that percentage changed since Mr. Barry took on his role? Is there an additional amount over the €27 million? Regarding the design stages, Mr. Barry stated that the design was 100% complete and six months ahead. I understand the design's phases and how they fall into one another, having read all of the reports. In fairness, they are graphed out well in the report. Has there been any change of significance that has concerned Mr. Barry since he took this role?

My first question was on the 68%, or €27 million, uplift in design costs according to the April report. Mr. Devine will revert to us with the sign-off times. My second question was on whether there had been changes in the construction design that concerned Mr. Barry in any way, shape or form.

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