Advertisement

The new National Children’s Hospital - how did this happen?

Officials from the Board of the new National Children's Hospital are being questioned by an Oirea...

Share this article

11.29 25 Sep 2024


The new National Children’s Hospital - how did this happen?


Listen to this episode


Share this article

11.29 25 Sep 2024


Officials from the Board of the new National Children's Hospital are being questioned by an Oireachtas Health Committee today.

It comes as the contractor BAM has moved the completion date for the hospital, originally due to open in 2020, 14 times.

The completion cost is now estimated to be over €2.2 billion.

How has this been allowed to happen?

To discuss, Andrea is joined by Kirsty Blake Knox, Journalist with the Irish Independent, Bernard Mulvany from Access For All Ireland and Anna Gunning, CEO of Children in Hospital Ireland.


Read more about

Lunchtime Live Highlights

Related Episodes

The Ultimate Guide: Getting th...

00:09:58

The Ultimate Guide: Getting the best airfare deals

The Hard Shoulder

00:09:58


Could you be in the next big b...

00:07:39

Could you be in the next big boyband? - Henry McKean Reports

The Hard Shoulder

00:07:39


What is the Government's...

00:07:24

What is the Government's reaction to the public sector strike?

The Hard Shoulder

00:07:24


Google to invest $5 million fo...

00:06:14

Google to invest $5 million for better weather prediction in Ireland

The Hard Shoulder

00:06:14