Irish auditor questions massive increase in consultants' fees for Waterford's North Quay project, citing overruns and delays.

An Irish auditor has questioned the tripling of consultants' fees to €24 million on Waterford City's €207 million North Quay development project. Over 110 redesign variations caused the fees to rise from an original estimate of €6.7 million. The project, which includes a bridge and water treatment facilities, faces delays and budget overruns, but the council claims it has managed the risk budget prudently and is seeking legal advice.

January 14, 2025
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