Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 19 October 2023

Public Accounts Committee

Children’s Health Ireland and National Paediatric Hospital Development Board: Discussion

9:30 am

Photo of Brian StanleyBrian Stanley (Laois-Offaly, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

When I looked around that day, on the neighbouring streets I saw many terraced houses and semi-detached houses. They are all very modest houses, and some of them are small houses. Even though that was nearly two years ago, I was struck by the number of them that had solar panels. I understand that it needs to fit in with the helipad and a number of other things. We were standing on this massive roof space, a lot of it tilted towards the south, which could capture sun and get the best results. However, there was no attempt to put in any measure that would capture any of that solar power. It struck me-----

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