Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 25 September 2024

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health

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

9:30 am

Mr. Phelim Devine:

Yes, there are four areas in the hospital, approximately 500 sq. m, of specialist fit-out. These are all designed to a very high standard. There is a biosafety level 3 laboratory, a stem cell laboratory and two aseptic compounding units where drugs are to be made for the patients. These are highly regulated. A specialist adviser has helped us and CHI to develop the user requirements. That was tendered for and ClearSphere started the work this month and will finish-----

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