Minister has not been told of Metro cost increase

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Yesterday, while discussing the National Broadband Plan, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar indicated that the metro may cost €4-5 billion. Previous estimates had put the project to provide a rail link to Dublin Airport at €3bn.

The Minister for Finance has said he has not received any additional figures in relation to the cost of the Dublin Metrolink project.

Yesterday, while launching the National Broadband Plan, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar indicated that the metro may cost €4-5 billion.Speaking on RTÉ's News at One, Paschal Donohoe said a lot of work has done on in relation to the redesign of the project.The Dublin Central TD said it would be a considerable cost increase from €3bn to €5bn.

However, he said he has "always acknowledged that building the metro is a huge and very complicated project."

 

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It’s only a couple of Bill lads! what’s the problem ffs, calm down will yas

So again, The Hospital is costing 2000,000,000€ and the National Broadband is costing 300,000,000€ and the new metro might cost 400,000,000€ and my weekly wages have only two zeros at the end. Emoji with the hand under the chin wondering is the euro monopoly money.

We are being governed by Financial Idiots Or worse Corrupt Beneficiaries of Crooked Deals.

Denis has his hands all over this , he’s a good friend of FG don’t you know

Another Fine white elephant. Fine Gael spending taxpayers' future earnings again.

Rural broadband is far more a priority than Metro North

This Government is really an Overspend Government .... Is the Taoiseach printing the lolly?

An extra 2 billion to avoid Na Fiannas GAA pitch Disgraceful.

Once Dublin gets sorted thats the main thing 🙄

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