Covid-19 Pandemic

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 23 June 2020

Tuesday, 23 June 2020

Questions (461)

Bríd Smith

Question:

461. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Health the provisions that have been made or resources allocated regarding the availability or enhancement of public toilets and associated sanitary facilities such as handwashing stations as the country reopens; the guidance being given regarding access to public and private sector toilet facilities for those with a no waiting card that have conditions (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12109/20]

Written answers

Minister for Health

The services described in the Deputy’s questions are not matters within the remit of my Department. The provision of public facilities such as those described is a matter for Local Authorities which are under the remit of the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government.