Government urged to support mica homeowners struggling with mortgages

An Independent TD has pressed the Government to support mica homeowners who are struggling with mortgage repayments.

It follows claims that some of those affected are being put under pressure by banks in relation to mortgages.

Deputy Thomas Pringle raised the issue in the Dail during questions on promised legislation.

Deputy Pringle says these homes are effectively worthless yet they are still paying mortgages

While responding, Housing Minister Darragh O'Brien says he expects to meet with homeowners in the coming weeks in a bid to address the issue:

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