Health minister hits out at Bam for latest National Children's Hospital delay

“The State demands that Bam honours its commitments without further delay," Jennifer Carroll MacNeill’s spokesperson said.

A revised completion date is not expected for another three weeks for the long-delayed National Children's Hospital. The timeline has been delayed 18 times. Picture: Colin Keegan, Collins Dublin.

The Government has accused construction firm Bam of seeking to “blur the timelines” for completion of the National Children’s Hospital, as a further delay was confirmed.

Health minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill criticised Bam as a revised completion date is now not expected for another three weeks.