Govt approves scheme to repair defective apartments

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Minister for Housing Darragh O'Brien said remediation work already completed, or currently under way, on apartments and duplexes will be covered by the scheme

Minister for Housing Darragh O'Brien said remediation work already completed, or currently under way, on apartments and duplexes will be covered by the scheme.He said fire safety is the biggest issue followed by water ingress problems in these properties."We would expect some payments to be made this year but more next year as the scheme is stood up," Minister O'Brien said.The scheme is expected to be administered by the Housing Agency.

Tánaiste Micheál Martin has said property owners will be given"some badly needed clarity" through the new scheme. He added that the funding for the scheme would come from the exchequer and said"the issue now is to get on and get it delivered for those who have suffered from this." — RTÉ News January 18, 2023 Eamon O'Boyle, Fire Safety Consultant at Eamon O'Boyle Associates and former assistant chief fire officer with Dublin Fire Brigade, said there is a"huge amount" of defective apartments and he expects there are issues with hospitals, hotels and nursing homes as well.

 

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