The Wicklow county manager and his colleagues across the country say the process for accessing state funds to subsidise the construction of affordable homes is too complex.
The City and County Managers' Association will tell an Oireachtas Committee later that local authorities need the Serviced Site Fund "simplified".
188 million euro of the fund of 310 million will subsidise 2,340 new homes by 2023 -- but fewer than half of those will be ready by the end of 2022
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Wicklow Tourism Employer Recognised at Fáilte Ireland Employer Excellence Awards
Vagabond Tours has been named Best Employer in the Travel Company sector.
Bray's Under The Giant Concert Featuring Craig David Is Postponed Until 2027
Despite the postponement, planning work will continue, subject to securing the necessary statutory approvals and consents from Wicklow County Council and other stakeholders.
Wicklow's Coastline Faces Growing Pressure As Experts Call For National Relocation Plan
Government figures are being urged to move beyond monitoring coastal change and plan structures in place to help communities adapt
Concern Raised Over Legal Aid Reforms Impacting Wicklow Courts
The Justice Minister plans to introduce a single flat fee for solicitors handling District Court cases, regardless of how many times it returns to court.
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