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Contractor Says New Children's Hospital Could Open In Three Year's Time

The National Paediatric Hospital Development Board is expected to tell an Oireachtas committee today, that the National Children's Hospital can open as planned in 2024 - unless Brexit and Covid have a further impact.

The contractor has told them it's possible to complete the hospital on schedule - as long as 'external factors' don't interfere. However Sinn Féin's health spokesperson, David Cullinane, says he doesn't believe the target will be reached

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