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- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (30 Mar 2023)
Brian Stanley: It is a relatively new building.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (30 Mar 2023)
Brian Stanley: It was built ten or 15 years ago.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (30 Mar 2023)
Brian Stanley: I am aware the Deputy must be careful in what he says. For the information of the committee, is it unsafe to use? Is that the problem?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (30 Mar 2023)
Brian Stanley: Has the building been vandalised?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (30 Mar 2023)
Brian Stanley: Have there been fires or anything like that?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (30 Mar 2023)
Brian Stanley: It is a modular building?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (30 Mar 2023)
Brian Stanley: All of it?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (30 Mar 2023)
Brian Stanley: It is a very difficult situation. How much was spent on it?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (30 Mar 2023)
Brian Stanley: We will seek information as to who is in charge. I think it will be the ETB.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (30 Mar 2023)
Brian Stanley: We will follow up for that information and come back with it. No. R1790B is from Mr. Niall Cody, Commissioner, Office of the Revenue Commissioners, dated 9 March 2023, providing information requested by the committee arising from the meeting with Revenue on 8 December 2022. It is proposed to note and publish this item of correspondence. Is that agreed? Agreed. Deputy Munster flagged it...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (30 Mar 2023)
Brian Stanley: The other thing that is noted is that the transfer of the three hospitals to the site, including fit-out etc., will bring it up to €1.73 billion. That is the nearest we have seen to a final-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (30 Mar 2023)
Brian Stanley: It states that additional costs in relation to the integration and transfer of services of the three children's hospitals to the new site brings the total programme costs - they are not saying budget, rather total costs - to €1.73 billion.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (30 Mar 2023)
Brian Stanley: It does not say that, though. It only says "costs". That is the way it is worded in the letter. It is the first time I have seen any-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (30 Mar 2023)
Brian Stanley: The claims, any overrun, and inflation would obviously bring it higher.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (30 Mar 2023)
Brian Stanley: This is an issue we will revisit during the year, I am sure.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (30 Mar 2023)
Brian Stanley: Given that a lot of this will find itself across the river in the courts, we could be looking at any length of time up to a couple of years before something is sorted.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (30 Mar 2023)
Brian Stanley: That is something no one has control over. However, if the budget is €1.73 billion at the moment and it is safe to say it will extend well beyond that by the time everything is wrapped up and completed and all claims are sorted, I think that is the point.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (30 Mar 2023)
Brian Stanley: I think so.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (30 Mar 2023)
Brian Stanley: Yes, once you get into the legal territory. We will note and publish that item of correspondence. We will move on No. 1812 from Mark Griffin, Secretary General of the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications. It is dated 21 March and provides information requested by the committee regarding the quarterly report on the national broadband plan and the number of premises...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (30 Mar 2023)
Brian Stanley: I think I received a figure for schools in particular. I remember there was a figure. We will ask for an update on that.