National Children's Hospital must not be rushed medics warn

Bam claims €1bn for delayed children’s hospital

Bam claims it is owed nearly €1bn (£870m) by Ireland’s National Paediatric Hospital Development Board, despite running more than 40 months late in delivering a new national children’s hospital in Dublin. It was revealed last week that the €1.9bn (£1.6bn) facility would not be finished… The post Bam claims €1bn for delayed children’s hospital appeared first on Construction News.

National Children's Hospital must not be rushed medics warn

Focusing on ‘safety and preventing harm’ must come before rushing to open the €2.2billion National Children’s Hospital, the president of the Medical Council of Ireland has warned. Despite the project being delayed 18 times, Dr Suzanne Crowe says the ‘safety of children, families and staff has notably been absent from much of the public wrangling and political grandstanding’ over building delays. Key issues include accusations that developer BAM …