Responses to parliamentary questions
Question from Deputy Ken O'Flynn - PQ 43286-26
Deputy O'Flynn asked who makes the final decision to authorise Day One opening of the National Children’s Hospital. Read the HSE response.
From: Communications and public affairs and HSE Dublin and Midlands
Published: June 2026
Updated: July 2026
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Summary
To ask the Minister for Health the person or body that will ultimately make the final decision to authorise Day One opening of the National Children’s Hospital; whether this decision rests with Children’s Health Ireland, the HSE, the National Paediatric Hospital Development Board, the Department of Health or another body; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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