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Redress scheme for defective Celtic Tiger-era apartments to open next year

A scheme to provide redress to owners of defective Celtic Tiger-era apartments will become available for applications next year, Leo Varadkar has said. The Taoiseach said Minister for Housing Darragh O’Brien is working on the legislation as a matter ...

08 Nov 2023 at 15:43

National News

No intention to review Mother and Baby redress scheme 'at this stage' - Taoiseach

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has ruled out reopening the redress scheme for survivors of mother and baby homes. A High Court ruling which found the Commission of Investigation acted unlawfully by denying fair procedure to the survivors prompted calls ...

31 Dec 2021 at 11:17

Local News

Council asked to provide update on redress scheme for residents of Millfield Manor Estate in Newbridge

Councillor Fiona McLoughlin Healy has asked Kildare County Council to provide an update on the redress scheme for residents of Millfield Manor Estate in Newbridge, after a devastating fire destroyed a number of homes in 2015. On March 31 2015, ...

13 Oct 2019 at 20:40

National News

'Go back to the drawing board' - Government urged to scrap sliding-scale plan for mica redress scheme

The average homeowner in Donegal will be forced to find 65,000 euros to make up for shortfalls in the Government’s mica redress scheme, it has been claimed. Campaigner and homeowner Michael Doherty criticised the sliding-scale method applied ...

01 Dec 2021 at 16:19

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"Devastation and stress of mica-affected homeowners not underestimated or ignored by Government" - Minister Darragh O'Brien

Cabinet has received an update on the Defective Concrete Blocks Grant Scheme, commonly known as the Mica Redress Scheme, from Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien. The mica scandal is affecting homes and ...

09 Jun 2021 at 21:18

National News

Religious orders ‘running rings’ around government after one makes cash offer

The Government is allowing religious bodies involved in mother and baby homes to “run rings” around it after it emerged that only one order made a “serious offer” of cash to pay redress to survivors, the Dail has heard. ...

02 Apr 2025 at 15:56

National News

'To give us redress is to give us our human rights' - Mother and baby home survivors protest redress scheme

Survivors of the Mother & Baby Homes gathered outside Leinster House to protest the proposed redress scheme being offered to survivors of the institutions. The proposed redress would see mothers receiving a payment ...

23 Nov 2021 at 16:51

National News

Mother and Baby redress scheme opens to heavy criticism

The Mother-and-Baby Institutions Payment Scheme has now opened for applications which will provide health supports and financial payments for those who are eligible. The scheme aims to acknowledge the traumatic ...

20 Mar 2024 at 10:55

National News

Concrete block levy will offset cost of mica redress scheme – Tanaiste

The Tanaiste has ruled out abandoning the Government’s new concrete block levy. Leo Varadkar said the multimillion-euro cost of the mica problem has to be recouped in some way and the taxpayer should not have ...

29 Sept 2022 at 16:05

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