In November 2005, Wax was criticised by the Daily Mail columnist Richard Kay for allegedly opposing a proposed disabled-access ramp for the Couper Collection charitable art gallery. The UK Sunday newspaper The Observer also reported the controversy,[28] as did I, Ludicrous in "The Ruby Wax Song" from their Dirty Washing 2008 EP. In 2006, Wax responded to the claims in the London Evening Standard: "Oh no, that's not true.