Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 16 December 2021

Public Accounts Committee

2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 - Health

9:30 am

Mr. Robert Watt:

If the project goes on, as I said in response to earlier questions, the extension of the contract will lead to higher costs. Inflation, which is above the reference rate agreed with the contractor, will lead to higher costs.