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The 100% Redress Scheme is currently nowhere near full redress for the families affected by the mica scandal.   That’s the view of Independent Donegal TD Thomas Pringle, who raised the issue in the Dáil recently.   Deputy Pringle highlighted that people need to have money on the table to…

The Mica Action Group in Donegal has called on the Housing Minister,  Darragh O’Brien to attend a public meeting of affected homeowners in the county to outline the recently published enhanced scheme will work.     The group claim statements have been made by Minister O’ Brien’s department since the…

The Government lost its Dáil majority last night.   Donegal TD Joe McHugh resigned the Fine Gael whip after voting against the Mica redress scheme.   While it means the Government has no technical majority, it believes with support from the Deputy McHugh, two suspended Green Party TDs and some…

The Cathaoirleach of the local Authority in Sligo has dismissed what he describes as ‘ scare mongering’ over recent concern being expressed over the county not being announced yesterday along with Clare and Limerick as counties being added to the Mica Redress Scheme.   The Munster counties yesterday joined Donegal…

Sligo won’t be forgotten about in any defective block compensation scheme. That’s according to Sligo Sinn Fein Councillor and PRO of the Sligo Pyrite Action Group, Thomas Healy, who spoke at Friday’s protest outside of Leinster House. Campaigners claim upwards of 20,000 people attended the Mica Action Group protest demanding…