Domestic Violence Victims Affected By Lack Of Emergency Accommodation

A midlands TD has been raising the issue in the Dáil.

A lack of emergency accommodation is harming victims of domestic violence in Laois.

That's according to Sinn Féin Deputy Brian Stanley, who's been seeking on update on funding for a refuge centre in Laois in the Dáil.

Laois is one of nine counties in the country with no emergency accommodation for victims, and has been listed as a priority for service provision by Tusla.

The Laois Offaly TD says a number of potential sites have been identified, but money cannot be a barrier:

Read More: Potential Site For Laois Refuge Centre Has Been Found

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