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

Photo of Martin ConwayMartin Conway (Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

I think we would all like to acknowledge the people on the BAM side of the equation as well. They are important people and important in terms of getting this project delivered. Going back to what I asked earlier, what is the final cost of this going to be? It is going to be well north of €2.5 billion and I fear we could hit €3 billion. I also fear we are looking at 2027 or 2028 before the facility has any patients in it. Are those fears legitimate?

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