Department of Housing officials 'to advise against 100% redress for mica homes'

Campaigner says a Department of Housing official told the Mica Action Group it would not recommend full redress

Campaigners from the Mica Action Group say officials in the Department of Housing have confirmed they will not be advising the Government to provide 100% redress for every home affected by the defective building blocks. 

Campaigners from the Mica Action Group say officials in the Department of Housing have confirmed they will not be advising the Government to provide 100% redress for every home affected by the defective building blocks. 

The group met with department officials yesterday and were told that their requests for 100% redress for each home, a full public inquiry into the defective blocks used in homes, and a state guarantee will all be rejected in official advice to the Government.