Paschal Donohoe and Michael McGrath defend the overspend at the National Children's Hospital

The transcript discusses the National Children's Hospital project, highlighting its increased costs and the state's efforts to manage these costs effectively. It emphasizes the project's benefits, such as providing care for 4000 children, and the challenges faced, including cost transparency. The text outlines strategies for managing costs in large public projects and lessons learned for future endeavors. It also details government oversight and assurance processes to ensure project completion while minimizing costs.

What measures have been put in place to oversee major capital projects following the PwC report?

What is the government's stance on contesting unjustified cost increases in the National Children's Hospital project?