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Matthews Encourages Primary School Pupils to Take Part Animal Welfare Initiative
Green TD Steven Matthews has welcomed the announcement of a children's art competition aimed at raising awareness for National Animal...
Nov 11, 2022


Bus Services Must Improve
Green TD – Steven Matthews heavily criticised Dublin Bus, Go-Ahead Ireland and the National Transport Authority (NTA) at the Oireachtas...
Nov 9, 2022


The Importance of Water Policy
Recent issues regarding the taste of water in North Wicklow have brought the importance of water policy to the forefront of people's...
Nov 9, 2022


Matthews Calls for the Expansion of Quiet Rail Carriages
Green TD Steven Matthews has welcomed the re-introduction of Quiet carriages by Iarnród Éireann on the Dublin-Cork line and has called...
Nov 8, 2022


€10 Million Energy Support Fund Announced to Help Nursing Homes With Rising Costs
Green TD Deputy Steven Matthews has welcomed the €10 million fund announced by Government to support nursing homes with their energy...
Nov 8, 2022


Matthews Welcomes New Planning and Environment Court
Green TD Steven Matthews has announced that his party has delivered an important Programme for Government commitment to establish a new...
Nov 3, 2022


Greens Frustration Over Failure to Consider Renewable Energy for Glendalough Visitors Centre
Green Party TD Steven Matthews has raised concerns regarding the continued use and replacement of oil tanks at Glendalough Visitor Centre...
Nov 3, 2022


Green Party TD Steven Matthews Calls for Pollinator-Friendly ‘Buzz Stops’ in Wicklow
Green Party TD Steven Matthews has called on the National Transport Authority to consider installing ‘buzz boxes’ with...
Nov 3, 2022


"The Eviction Ban Will Provide Much Needed Relief to Renters"- Matthews
The ban on evictions enacted by the Government will provide much needed short term relief to renters across Ireland during this difficult...
Oct 27, 2022


Finance Bill 2022
The Green Party is committed to supporting people through the cost of living crisis we find ourselves in. The measures supported by the...
Oct 26, 2022


“Environmental Levy on Disposable Cups Needed to Tackle Litter” – Matthews
Green Party TD Steven Matthews is encouraging people in Wicklow to make a submission to the public consultation on draft regulations to...
Oct 23, 2022


Matthews Welcomes Doubling of Supports for Purchasing Cargo Bikes
Green Party TD Steven Matthews has said that changes to the Cycle to Work scheme will make cycling more affordable and accessible for...
Oct 23, 2022


More Public Consultation Needed on Arklow Flood Relief Scheme – Matthews
Deputy Steven Matthews, Green Party TD for Wicklow, has asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Michael McGrath TD, for an...
Oct 18, 2022


Matthews secures approval for Wicklow transport plan
Steven Matthews, Green Party TD for Wicklow says the transport plan approved for Wicklow County Council under the Department of...
Oct 16, 2022


Matthews Demands Bus Companies Appear Before Oireachtas Committees
Green TD Steven Matthews has heavily criticised both Dublin Bus and Go Ahead Ireland for consistent failures in their bus service...
Oct 11, 2022


New Biodiversity Officer for Wicklow CoCo – Matthews
Green Party TD for Wicklow has welcomed the announcement by his party colleague Minister Malcolm Noonan confirming that Wicklow County...
Oct 11, 2022


Matthews Discusses Legislation to Protect Irish Seas with Environmental NGOs
Deputy Steven Matthews, Green Party TD for Wicklow, has said that urgent measures are needed to protect and restore Ireland’s marine...
Oct 5, 2022


Matthews Welcomes New Vacant Homes Tax in Budget 2023
Deputy Steven Matthews, Green Party TD for Wicklow, has said that the introduction of the new Vacant Homes Tax will be crucial to...
Oct 4, 2022


Matthews Welcomes Prosecution of Wildlife Crime in the Wicklow Mountains
Green Party TD Steven Matthews has said that prosecutions under the Wildlife Act are crucial to preventing the destruction of...
Oct 4, 2022


Only 10 Fines Issued Per Week Nationally for Parking in Cycle Lanes
Green TD Steven Matthews has expressed his frustration in relation to the number of Fixed Charge Notices (fines) that have been issued in...
Oct 2, 2022
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