Clare Decision On Defective Concrete Blocks Scheme ‘Not A Million Miles Away’ Says Minister

Pyrite at Mary Hanley's house in Drumline. Photo: Clare FM

The Housing Minister says a decision on the addition of Clare to the Defective Concrete Blocks Scheme isn’t ‘a million miles away’.

It’s 11 weeks since Darragh O’ Brien visited this county and promised a decision for impacted homeowners on the local authority’s application to the scheme imminently.

It’s understood the Department of Housing has sought a number of ‘clarifications’ regarding this county’s application from Clare County Council.

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Responding to questioning from Clare Fine Gael TD Joe Carey in the Dail, Minister O’ Brien expects these issues to be resolved quickly.