Calls To Amend Proposed Wording In Upcoming Women And Caring In The Home Referendum

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TDs are due to debate the two referendums in March.

A midlands organisation is among those calling for proposed wording in the upcoming referendum on women and caring in the home to be amended.

Tullamore's Family Carers Ireland, People Before Profit, and Access for All are among the groups calling for stronger wording to hold the State accountable for providing supports to family carers.

TDs are due to debate the wording of two referendums taking place on 8th March.

Catherine Cox from Family Carers Ireland says they'll be supporting both referendums, but think some changes need to be made:

Bernard Mulvany, who cares for his 13 year old daughter, says the current proposed wording doesn't make the State responsible for supporting family carers:

 

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