The spending of more than €335,000 on a bike shelter at Leinster House caused uproar last year. Photograph: Arthur Carron/Collins
The bike shed for the National Maternity Hospital should not have to cost €100,000 and value for money should apply, Taoiseach Micheál Martin said during heated Dáil exchanges with Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald.
Ms McDonald said it was “bike shed Groundhog Day” as she highlighted the tender for a bike shelter for the Holles Street maternity hospital, in the wake of the controversy
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