Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 13 July 2023

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government

Defective Block Scheme Regulations and Review of IS 465: Discussion

Photo of Steven MatthewsSteven Matthews (Wicklow, Green Party) | Oireachtas source

Deputy Mac Lochlainn asked a similar question. The standard allows the testing for mica and pyrite but does not allow for testing for other, potentially deleterious materials. That is the contention from some members of Engineers Ireland but has the organisation officially relayed to the Minister, the Department or any of the expert groups that, in its expert opinion as a group involved in this area, it does not believe the standard is-----

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