Minister for Health still ‘fully expects’ State to take ownership of children’s hospital next year
Stephen Donnelly says commissioning of facility accelerated and staff could move in ‘maybe before final completion date’
Stephen Donnelly says commissioning of facility accelerated and staff could move in ‘maybe before final completion date’
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Union says action is to highlight wider ongoing dispute rather than to significantly disrupt work on NCH site
Aontú leader claims building, fit-out tender as ‘half-baked’ as contract for children’s hospital and that Government is ‘incinerating taxpayers’ money’
National Paediatric Hospital Development Board said it could not give ‘assurances’ on June 2025 completion date
National Paediatric Hospital Development Board said it could not give ‘assurance’ on June 2025 completion date
No rooms finished in line with required standards, TDs to be told at committee on Wednesday
Construction of hospital expected to be completed this year with first patients treated from summer 2025
Costs have escalated because design was not complete when it went to tender, DCU professor says
News that half operating theatres in National Children’s Hospital may need remediation work after main contractor BAM was told to stop works there latest twist in a saga stretching back 30 years
Dáil spending watchdog PAC to query if there will be penalties imposed for late delivery of updated completion plan by main contractor
Consultant ophthalmologist was a staunch advocate for patients and used his position to seek improvements in services
A key part of the new children’s hospital will be digital technology, with everything from patient records to the systems controlling the hospital building being digitalised
Sinn Féin leader hits out at ‘debacle’ of ballooning costs and asks final price for building that started six years ago
Inside Politics: Coalition braced for potentially significant increases in the budget for the national children’s hospital
Company is responsible for lighting at the National Children’s Hospital
Building board says issue has been resolved and building is fire and building-regulation compliant
‘Oversight’ of non-publication of 2022 minutes of NPHDB meetings rectified after Irish Times query
Expenditure on the project topped €1 billion by the end of August
Revenues at the firm surged by more than one-third in 2021, accounts show
Fears construction costs of national children’s hospital may rise due to pandemic, inflation and Brexit
Inflationary factors likely to exceed key threshold in BAM contract and expose State to more costs
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War in Ukraine, Brexit, the pandemic and disruption to the global supply chain could all be factors in pushing up costs
Vast majority of contractor claims ‘overinflated’, Oireachtas committee hears
Finance minister will not roll back on move to push pension age to 68
Opening of satellite centre of new national children’s hospital despite concerns
Shake-up to change how the State spends money on projects that cost more than €1bn
Chair of project’s board tells TDs main contractor BAM has sought extra fees and more time
New board head says no scope for savings and cites ‘diminishing returns’ at this stage
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