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The Prevalence of Road Safety Violations on Urban Streets
To ensure the safety of the most vulnerable road and footpath users, Deputy Matthews urges a zero tolerance policy with regards to...
Jun 29, 2022
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New DEIS Schools Still Without School Meal Conformation
Matthews outlines the need for urgent action to ensure that new DEIS schools are included in the vitally important School Meals Programme.
Jun 29, 2022
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Urgent Need for Changing Places
Green Party TD Steven Matthews has called for urgent progress in providing for more Changing Places in Wicklow. This follows the recent...
Jun 27, 2022
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Matthews Welcomes Ground-Breaking Electoral Reform Bill
Deputy Steven Matthews, Green TD for Wicklow, has expressed his support for the Electoral Reform Bill 2022, which seeks to establish a...
Jun 27, 2022
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Public Access to Wicklow Head Lighthouse Closed
Deputy Steven Matthews, Green Party TD for Wicklow, has criticised the recent closure of the access path to Wicklow Head Lighthouse. The...
Jun 27, 2022
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Matthews Welcomes Funding for Community Projects in Wicklow
Green TD Steven Matthews has welcomed the allocation of €10,000 in funding for initiatives that welcome and support the integration of...
Jun 26, 2022
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Brilliant News for Wicklow as Funding is Announced for 123 Community Groups
Wonderful news this morning as €282,686 has been allocated across 123 community groups in Wicklow under the Community Activities fund...
Jun 21, 2022
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Update on Changing Places Proposals
Deputy Matthews seeks an update on the progress made on the provision of changing places facilities.
Jun 20, 2022
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The Issue of Outdoor Dining Affecting Accessibility
Deputy Matthews welcomes the provision of outdoor dining facilities for restaurants and bars, However it is vital that these facilities...
Jun 20, 2022
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The Prevalence of SUVs on our Roads Needs to be Addressed
Matthews outlines the increased emissions and dangers associated with the common model of car.
Jun 16, 2022
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Successful Appeal by Brittas Bay National School Regarding Loss of Teacher
Green TD – Steven Matthews has welcomed the Department of Education’s decision to backtrack on the proposed loss of a teacher for Brittas...
Jun 16, 2022
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Supporting the Oireachtas Committee Report on Transport Emissions Reduction
Matthews shows his support for the report which outlines the need to reduce transport emissions by 51% by 2030.
Jun 15, 2022
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A Derelict Property Tax Must be Considered
Deputy Matthews enquires about the potential for the imposition of a dereliction tax which would disincentivize vacancy and dereliction.
Jun 15, 2022
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Deputy Matthews Welcomes Night-Time Economy Pilot Programme
Green TD – Steven Matthews, has welcomed the launch of the Night-Time Economy Pilot Programme. This follows a recommendation of the...
Jun 13, 2022
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Grants of up to €100,000 available to organisations helping Ukrainians in Wicklow
Green TD - Steven Matthews, has welcomed the new fund for community groups that assist Ukrainian Refugees settling in Ireland. Grants of...
Jun 13, 2022
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Grants of over €23,500 to benefit communities and local groups in Wicklow
Green TD Steven Matthews has welcomed the allocation of over €23,500 to community groups in Wicklow to deliver projects that enhance the...
Jun 13, 2022
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Free Books for Children Available from Wicklow Libraries
Deputy Steven Matthews, Green TD for Wicklow, is encouraging parents to collect their free book bags for children starting school in...
Jun 12, 2022
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Grant Scheme Introduced for Animal Welfare Charities
Deputy Steven Matthews, Green TD for Wicklow, has welcomed the launch of the Animal Welfare Grant Programme for Registered Animal...
Jun 12, 2022
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Deputy Matthews Introduces the Report on Urban Regeneration to the Dáil
Introducing the Report on Urban Regeneration to the Dáil, Deputy Matthews outlines the many benefits that would be seen by the return of...
Jun 5, 2022
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The Added Benefits of Urban Regeneration
Deputy Matthews speaks on the added advantages of bringing vacant properties in rural towns and villages back in to use, namely, the...
May 31, 2022
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