There’s calls for flexibility within the Mica redress scheme to deal with exceptional cases.
Donegal Deputy Joe McHugh spoke in the Dail last evening of a large family including children with specific medical needs whose home is reccomended for demolition due to Mica who he says are not in a position to move out of their home while a new one is being built.
He says a protocol must be put in place to deal with such cases:
In response, Minister of State with Responsibility for Local Government and Plannig, Peter Burke admitted flexibility is needed: