'There's a touch of Alice in Wonderland about this, we're being asked to believe several impossible things.'
The Government is set to decide on whether to proceed with the construction of the new National Maternity Hospital at St. Vincent's Hospital in Elm Park. The move would involve relocating from its current location on Holles Street.
"Now what has happened is the facts have changed to the extent that in my opinion, it'd be an act of utter folly for the government to commit more than a billion of taxpayers' public money to proceed with the project in its present form."Dr Boylan said the main change in the past 10 years is the 31% decrease in the number of deliveries in the NMH.
"We're being asked to believe that the Vatican has approved the formation of a company which will own a hospital in which termination of pregnancies, sterilisation, IVF etc, will take place. "That's three years after the implementation of the reform of the repeal of the Eighth Amendment and the legislation that followed.
"Now [if] you get a conservative minister, who appoints conservative members onto that board, and then you've got the dynamics of board structures.
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