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Concrete block levy will offset cost of mica redress scheme – Tanaiste

The Tanaiste has ruled out abandoning the Government’s new concrete block levy. Leo Varadkar said the multimillion-euro cost of the mica problem has to be recouped in some way and the taxpayer should not have to cover all of the cost. A levy on ...

29 Sept 2022 at 16:05

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Significant changes needed to Mother and Baby Home Redress Scheme - Kilkenny TD

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Children Kathleen Funchion TD has confirmed the Government's Mother and Baby Institutions Payment Scheme for survivors of Mother and Baby and County Institutions will come before the Children’s Committee for ...

24 May 2022 at 18:43

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Taoiseach rules out reopening "very comprehensive" Mother and Baby redress scheme

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has ruled out reopening the redress scheme for survivors of mother and baby homes. A High Court ruling which found the Commission of Investigation acted unlawfully by denying fair procedure to the survivors ...

31 Dec 2021 at 10:38

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'Go back to the drawing board' - Government urged to scrap sliding-scale plan for mica redress scheme

The average homeowner in Donegal will be forced to find 65,000 euros to make up for shortfalls in the Government’s mica redress scheme, it has been claimed. Campaigner and homeowner Michael Doherty criticised the sliding-scale ...

01 Dec 2021 at 16:14

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'To give us redress is to give us our human rights' - Mother and baby home survivors protest redress scheme

Survivors of the Mother & Baby Homes gathered outside Leinster House to protest the proposed redress scheme being offered to survivors of the institutions. The proposed redress would see mothers receiving a payment based on ...

23 Nov 2021 at 16:48

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Mother and Baby Home survivors in Kilkenny must receive fair redress – Kilkenny TD

Sinn Féin TD for Carlow/Kilkenny Kathleen Funchion has called on all TDs to back a cross-party motion the party is bringing to the Dáil which would ensure the Mother and Baby Homes redress scheme meets the needs of ...

22 Nov 2021 at 14:36

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Redress scheme an insult to the survivors of Mother and Baby institutions - Kilkenny TD

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Children Kathleen Funchion TD has said that the government’s Mother and Baby Institutions Payment Scheme for survivors of Mother and Baby and County Homes is an affront to survivors and ...

17 Nov 2021 at 12:31

National News

Redress scheme for defective Celtic Tiger-era apartments to open next year

A scheme to provide redress to owners of defective Celtic Tiger-era apartments will become available for applications next year, Leo Varadkar has said. The Taoiseach said Minister for Housing Darragh O’Brien is ...

08 Nov 2023 at 15:43

National News

Mother and Baby redress scheme opens to heavy criticism

The Mother-and-Baby Institutions Payment Scheme has now opened for applications which will provide health supports and financial payments for those who are eligible. The scheme aims to acknowledge the ...

20 Mar 2024 at 10:55

National News

Religious orders ‘running rings’ around government after one makes cash offer

The Government is allowing religious bodies involved in mother and baby homes to “run rings” around it after it emerged that only one order made a “serious offer” of cash to pay redress to survivors, ...

02 Apr 2025 at 15:56

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