Departmental Expenditure

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 17 January 2019

Thursday, 17 January 2019

Questions (168)

John Lahart

Question:

168. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Health the health capital projects being suspended, held back or postponed in view of the overrun of the budget for the national children’s hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2167/19]

Written answers

Minister for Health

The Health Service Executive is currently developing its Capital Plan for 2019. The requirements of the new children's hospital and other health capital projects, currently at various stages of development, are being considered as part of this process.