National Children's Hospital given a 'blank cheque' by Government risking a spending surge, TDs warn

The Government has given a "blank cheque" to the children's hospital which risks seeing the project's "monopoly money" spending surge past €2bn, TDs have warned.

National Children's Hospital given a 'blank cheque' by Government risking a spending surge, TDs warn

The Government has given a "blank cheque" to the children's hospital which risks seeing the project's "monopoly money" spending surge past €2bn, TDs have warned.

Members of the Dáil's public accounts committee made the claim after the national paediatric hospital development board confirmed the exact cost of the project will be unknown until it is completed.

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