Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Tuesday, 9 February 2021
Public Accounts Committee
National Paediatric Hospital Development Board: 2019 Financial Statement
1:00 pm
Mr. David Gunning:
-----and incurring legal costs. We have exchanged some proposals, shall we say, with the contractor on how these might be more expeditiously dealt with. That would be good for us from a value for money perspective, in that we would not incur a lot of the costs while at the same time would not be acceding to, shall we say, claims that do not have merit. It is as such a balance and we have that balance right. However, the big money is in a small number of large claims that are very significant. That is where we have to put our big guns.
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