Written answers

Tuesday, 20 October 2020

Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government

Pyrite Remediation Programme

Photo of Joe McHughJoe McHugh (Donegal, Fine Gael)
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273. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the breakdown of the €40 million allocated in budget 2020 for the pyrite remediation and mica scheme for counties Donegal and Mayo; the estimated percentage breakdown in 2021 between pyrite and mica; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31193/20]

Photo of Darragh O'BrienDarragh O'Brien (Dublin Fingal, Fianna Fail)
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Budget 2020 provided an overall €40m to fund the Pyrite Remediation and Defective Concrete Blocks Grants Schemes broken down as follows: €20 million to fund the operation of the Pyrite Remediation scheme; and €20 million to fund the Defective Concrete Blocks Grant scheme for the participating counties of Donegal and Mayo. Budget 2021 includes the same financial commitment for both schemes. Funding for future years will be agreed on an annual basis as part of the normal Estimates process.

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