Matt Shanahan (Waterford, Independent)
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605. To ask the Minister for Health the latest contingencies that are now being put in place to protect against further unanticipated cost rises in specified materials required as part of the national children’s hospital build; the procedures in place to seek or specify alternate building solutions or materials in circumstances in which cost savings are identified; the person or body charged with such ongoing cost management of the project in view of materials price movements; the agreements in place with a company (details supplied) in terms of such price movements; the latest delivery timelines to completion being communicated by the builders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55915/21]

Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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As the National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (NPHDB) has statutory responsibility for planning, designing, building and equipping the new children's hospital, I have referred your question to the NPHDB for direct reply.