Minister O'Brien announces enhancements to the Defective Concrete Block Scheme

The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien TD has announced significant enhancements to the Defective Concrete Block Scheme. Minister O’Brien said the core issues raised in relation to the current Scheme, i.e. homeowner concerns relating to cost recovery and assurances regarding the remediated homes would be addressed through immediate actions while administrative, technical and scientific issues would be addressed through medium term legislative changes and critica