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Saga over building children’s hospital descending ‘from fiasco into farce’

The saga over the building of Ireland’s new National Children’s Hospital has descended from fiasco into farce, TDs have been told. Sinn Fein TD David Cullinane challenged the Government to confirm that no more public funds would be committed to the ...

13 Jul 2023 at 14:19

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Criticism of ‘no certainty’ around Children’s Hospital completion date

The uncertainty around the completion date and possible overspend relating to the National Children’s Hospital, while “people are struggling”, has been criticised by TDs. It comes after a committee was told that costs for the National Children’s ...

12 Jul 2023 at 21:27

National News

Delayed National Children’s Hospital ‘out of control’ – Doherty

The delayed construction of the new National Children’s Hospital is running “out of control” with no-one being held accountable, Sinn Fein TD Pearse Doherty has claimed. The plan to build the paediatric hospital in Dublin has been mired in ...

11 Jul 2023 at 15:32

National News

Contractor building new National Children’s Hospital ‘needs to step up’

The contractor building the new National Children’s Hospital needs to “step up” and divert more resources to complete construction in line with agreed timelines, the Health Minister has said. Stephen Donnelly said there had been delays to ...

04 Jul 2023 at 17:34

National News

Varadkar staunchly defends children’s hospital timeline amid reports of setbacks

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has doubled down in defending the cost and timeline relating to the National Children’s Hospital amid reports that it has been hit with further setbacks. Sinn Fein TD David Cullinane said information he has been ...

20 Jun 2023 at 17:28

National News

Government expects children’s hospital to be delivered next year ‘as planned’

Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly has said he expects the National Children’s Hospital to be delivered next year as planned, and maintained the Government’s position to not reveal its estimated cost. The hospital is due to be ...

30 May 2023 at 19:24

National News

Children’s Hospital ‘hostage in negotiations’ with construction firm, board says

The National Children’s Hospital is being held like a “hostage” in negotiations with lead contractor Bam, the chief officer of the development board has said. The National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (NPHDB) has ...

25 Sept 2024 at 12:42

National News

Contractor accuses children’s hospital board of ‘actively underfunding project’

The lead contractor for the new children’s hospital has accused the development board of “actively underfunding the project”. It comes after the chief officer of board claimed the hospital was being held like a “hostage” ...

25 Sept 2024 at 17:55

National News

Sinn Fein tells Government ‘the buck stops with you’ on hospital delay

The responsibility for ballooning costs and delays at the new National Children’s Hospital lies with Government, Sinn Fein has said. Ministers say the National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (NPHDB) has ...

24 Sept 2024 at 16:39

National News

Government and contractor trade accusations over spiralling hospital costs

A fresh row has erupted between the Irish Government and the contractor of the National Children’s Hospital over the project’s spiralling cost and drawn-out timeline. Health Minister Stephen Donnelly sent a ...

22 Sept 2024 at 20:11

National News

Sinn Fein TD brands Taoiseach’s remarks on Children’s Hospital ‘laughable’

The Taoiseach’s comments that Ireland is not a “pushover” when it comes to the National Children’s Hospital cost overruns are “laughable”, a Sinn Fein TD has said. David Cullinane said no-one knows when ...

23 Sept 2024 at 15:24

National News

'Not one room has been fully completed' - new row over National Children's Hospital

Members of the Oireachtas Health Committee have been told none of the more than 5,500 rooms at the National Children's Hospital have been completed to the standard expected. The committee has been ...

25 Sept 2024 at 13:50

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