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Taoiseach visit to Letterkenny could spark a change of venue for the mica protest

No venue has been confirmed as yet for the visit of An Taoiseach Micheál Martin to Letterkenny this Saturday. He was invited to a meeting that was originally to be held in the Radisson Blu Hotel but the venue has notified the organisers, the ...

31 Mar 2022 at 13:17

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Government urged to provide more resources for children affected by mica crisis

The Government has been called on to ensure school transport and other resources are provided for children affected by the continuing mica crisis. Addressing the Taoiseach in the Dáil, Independent Donegal TD Thomas Pringle said: “Last month ...

31 Mar 2022 at 16:00

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Mica grant wait unacceptable

Donegal County Council has been requested to put staff in place in each electoral district to facilitate people associated with the council-administered Defective Concrete Blocks Grant Scheme. The issue was raised By Cllr Martin McDermott ...

07 Apr 2022 at 17:33

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Homeowner representatives excluded by Housing Minister

Despite assurances from Housing Minister, Darragh O’Brien that homeowner representatives would have a seat at the table of the expert / stakeholder groups working on the revised defective concrete blocks scheme, no invitation has been ...

25 Feb 2022 at 18:40

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Council called on to establish mica helpline and advice clinics

Donegal county councillors have called for the establishment of a special mica helpline as well as advice clinics to deal with queries on the enhanced defective blocks scheme. Councillors passed an emergency motion at the reconvened ...

22 Feb 2022 at 11:42

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Mica Action Group calls on councillors to put pressure on TDs

County councillors in Donegal have been called on by defective blocks campaigners to put pressure on TDs to help ensure 100% redress is delivered to affected homeowners. Mica Action Group public relations officer Michael Doherty ...

27 Jun 2022 at 18:26

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Mica redress campaigners to appear at joint Housing Committee

Members of the Mica Action Group will appear before a joint Housing committee today in a shortened form of pre-legislative scrutiny on the the Defective Concrete Blocks Bill. Campaigners however will today be seeking a number ...

23 Jun 2022 at 10:29

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Government must respond to Mica Action Group concerns says Donegal TD Pringle

The Government has to listen to the Mica Action Group and respond to their concerns over the coming redress legislation, a Donegal TD has said. Deputy Thomas Pringle (Ind.) said: “This legislation has to meet homeowner’s ...

26 Jun 2022 at 15:00

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Stage One mica redress applications stalled

“The Council cannot process your application further at the moment.” This was the stark email received on Tuesday by applicants for Stage 1 Confirmation of Eligibility of the Donegal County Council administered ...

28 Dec 2021 at 17:05

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Donegal County Council provides Defective Concrete Block Grant Scheme update

Donegal County Council has provided an update on the administration of the Defective Concrete Block Grant Scheme in relation to stage 1 applications. The processing of such applications was put on hold in ...

10 Nov 2022 at 15:28

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Council protest planned as frustrations ‘boil over’

Campaigners for people living in homes distressed by defective concrete blocks are to hold a protest at next week’s meeting of Donegal County Council due to what they say is frustration “boiling over” ...

23 Nov 2022 at 11:00

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Mica information night to be held in Buncrana this week

Members of the Mica Action Group and representatives who are leading the scientific research into defective blocks will speak at a ‘mica information night’ in Buncrana this week. On Thursday night ...

28 Nov 2022 at 13:07

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