Gino Kenny (Dublin Mid West, People Before Profit Alliance) | Oireachtas source

I will take the Minister's word on that. What the women of Ireland will want to know is when will construction begin. We have seen projects in the State previously that are completely dragged out and, eventually, they may never be built. A modern hospital for the 21st century has to have a modern ethos to fit the 21st century. We live in a different era from when it was established on Holles Street. It was a completely different age in Ireland. I will take the Minister at his word. What I want to get from the last segment of my contribution is the details on when this will be signed off and the work will begin on the St. Vincent's campus.

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