David Cullinane (Waterford, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

The group could dispose of the land and make decisions around the land, and it is in the gift of the board to make a decision, if it so wanted, to gift the land to the State, if that is what they wanted to do. There is no legal reason that cannot be done. There is no block from the Sisters of Charity and there are no preconditions.