Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 4 May 2022
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health
Proposed Appointment of Chief Medical Officer to a Role at a Higher Education Institution: Discussion
Martin Conway (Fine Gael)
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Mr. Watt appreciates how important the matter is and how it is exercising the public. It is important for a maternity hospital to be built that is fit for purpose. There is much concern in particular about whether the Vatican gave consent for the transfer of the lands. The Minister was asked that and he did not answer the question this morning. There are issues and I do not apologise for raising the question. It is of significant public concern.