Government considering 100% compensation scheme for 'most but not all' mica homeowners

Mica protesters Louise Pye from Foxford, Mayo, and Róisín McCoy, Donegal, at Leinster House. Picture:Gareth Chaney/Collins

A 100% compensation scheme for "most but not all" mica homeowners is now being considered by the Government.

Among the options being looked at to support people whose homes were built using the defective bricks, is a compensation package that would give homeowners a certain amount per square metre or square foot.