Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 1 May 2024
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach
Defective Concrete Blocks: Discussion
1:30 pm
Pearse Doherty (Donegal, Sinn Fein)
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A conservative approach would be option one, which is demolition and rebuild. At the minute, demolition is demolition down to the foundations, and the foundations are left in. As a senior engineer in this country, if it were his house, and if he were approved for option one, demolition, would he leave the foundations in, wearing his engineer's hat? Would he build on the foundations?