Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 16 June 2022
Public Accounts Committee
National Paediatric Hospital Development Board: Financial Statements 2020
9:30 am
Verona Murphy (Wexford, Independent)
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Clearly not because when the contract was devised we significantly underestimated inflation. I know Mr. Gunning does not want to speculate and I do not blame him because this project could well end up costing €2.5 billion or €3 billion by the time we are finished. In everything I have seen and heard for two years at this committee I have not seen an actuarial skill that was correct in an estimate of anything. I cannot see that we could do with three more board members. I do not know what they will cost. Does Mr. Gunning have any clue?