89. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will consider amending the defective concrete blocks grant scheme to include an additional allowance for the restoration of gardens that are destroyed during the demolition and reconstruction of affected homes; if he is aware that the average cost of garden restoration is estimated at between €8,000 and €13,000; if he will ensure homeowners are supported in fully restoring their homes, including outdoor spaces, rather than being left with a building site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52200/25]

Summary

89. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will consider amending the defective concrete blocks grant scheme to include an additional allowance for the restoration of gardens that are destroyed during the demolition and reconstruction of affected homes; if he is aware that the average cost of garden restoration is estimated at between €8,000 and €13,000; if he will ensure homeowners are supported in fully restoring their homes, including outdoor spaces, rather than being left with a building site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52200/25]

This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.

Timeline

1. 1 October 2025

   Defective Building Materials

   89. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will consider amending the defective concrete blocks grant scheme to include an additional allowance for the restoration of gardens that are destroyed during the demolition and reconstruction of affected homes; if he is aware that the average cost of garden restoration is estimated at between €8,000 and €13,000; if he will ensure homeowners are supported in fully restoring their homes, including outdoor spaces, rather than being left with a building site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52200/25]

   Source: written

Votes

No vote records are attached yet.

Versions

No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.

Documents

1 official file

• Defective Building Materials

  xml · EN · 1 October 2025

  ViewDownloadOpen at official source

Sponsors

• Paul Lawless · Asking member
• Housing · Housing · Addressed to

Related records

No cross-record relationships stored yet.