Elaine Loughlin: Not every institution is being made pay for past mistakes

A levy for mica crisis — and rightly so — but redress scheme for mother and baby homes leaves a lot to be desired 

In Ireland, not all sinners are equal, and neither are those who have been sinned against.

The Government has rightly insisted that a levy be introduced to ensure that industry pays towards the remediation of thousands of family homes destroyed by mica and other building defects.