'We are beyond frustrated': National Children's Hospital 'unlikely' to open this year, Public Accounts Committee hears

"The National Children's Hospital is "unlikely" to open this year, as the contractor has not completed the build after missing an 18th deadline."

"We are ready tonight," said David Gunning, chief executive of the National Paediatric Hospital Development Board, as it awaits a handover date from the contractor."

The National Children's Hospital is facing significant delays, with the contractor missing an 18th deadline. The chief executive of Children's Health Ireland stated that the hospital is unlikely to open this year. David Gunning, chief executive of the National Paediatric Hospital Development Board, expressed readiness for the hospital's opening but is still waiting for a handover date from the contractor.

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