Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 5 July 2023
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach
Defective Block Redress: Redress Focus Group for Banking and Insurance
Mr. Patrick Sharkey:
To add to that, previously people selected from a list of independent engineers. Now the engineers are appointed by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage. That is my understanding of it and there are concerns about this. I agree with Ms Shovlin. We are not suggesting in any way that they will not be impartial but we need assurances on this and I think that is a reasonable request