National Maternity Hospital: Statements Dail Éireann — 2022-05-12 ============================================================ Duncan Smith (LAB), Dublin Fingal That the two sites are already so interlinked clinically is not a great starting point to have an independent assessment of what may be the best site for various different reasons. It is not perhaps the best starting point and this was more a fait accompli in terms of it going to St. Vincent's rather than an objective study of what may be the best site. --- Source: Houses of the Oireachtas. Licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). The Official Report is revised after first publication; the fetch timestamp below identifies the version quoted. Record URI: https://data.oireachtas.ie/akn/ie/debateRecord/dail/2022-05-12/debate/main Retrieved: 2026-08-14T04:50:26+00:00 Sitting date: 2022-05-12