Green Party Deputy Stephen Matthews raised the issue in the Dail last year, calling for a change in building regulations that would allow for the inclusion of the facilities at design stage.
A report and draft amendments to the existing legislation are in progress which will offer the basis for a public consultation later this year.
There are currently 15 facilities available for use across the country for those with complex care needs; none of these are in County Wicklow.
Gardaí Appeal for Witnesses to Serious Traffic Collision on the N81 near Blessington
Witness Appeal - Serious Injury Road Traffic Collision, N81, Co. Wicklow - 29th June 2025
Arklow To Stage Public Meeting On The Plight Of Wicklow Women Impacted By Endometriosis
Following several public meetings driven by Senator Maria McCormack, Wicklow women will share their stories of living with endometriosis at a public meeting in Arklow
Wicklow Music Students to Benefit from Education Grants
The funding is music to ears of three local music groups in Bray, Aughrim and Avoca.
Wicklow Amongst Strongest Deliverers Of All Modes of Social Houses Over Three-Year Period
Local Councils Are To Be Ranked In ‘League Tables’ On Home Building Success
Wicklow Commuters Get Their Fill at Bray Station
Bray is one of five Irish Rail locations getting a new bottle refill dispenser.
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