Pat Montague
Pat Montague is a prominent spokesperson for the Construction Defects Alliance, an organization advocating for homeowners facing challenges related to building defects, particularly those stemming from the Celtic Tiger era in Ireland. Recently, he has been in the news due to significant delays in the State's pilot remediation scheme for defective apartments, expressing concerns about the impact of these delays on the owners' management companies (OMCs) and the additional costs incurred as a result of new tendering requirements mandated by the Housing Agency.
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Recent news mentions
Group spokesman Pat Montague said the application of public procurement rules was a major factor in the time it is taking to process such applications.
Change to draft laws could speed up ‘life-saving’ works in defective apartments – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-01-29
Pat Montague, the co-ordinator of the MUD Act Reform Group, addressed the Oireachtas Committee on Housing about the costs of poor governance in owner management companies.
Owner management companies could cost State €10bn, Oireachtas told – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-10-14
Pat Montague is a spokesman for the Construction Defects Alliance who commented on the delays in the remediation scheme.
Owners of defective apartments face further delays to grants after Housing Agency oversight – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-14