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Ireland runs out of accommodation for new Ukrainian refugees

The State has run out of accommodation for new Ukrainian refugees and asylum seekers and will have to pause the intake of new arrivals. The Citywest conference centre is accommodating more than 1,000 people who have fled the war in Ukraine and is now...

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07.30 14 Jul 2022


Ireland runs out of accommodation for new Ukrainian refugees


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07.30 14 Jul 2022


The State has run out of accommodation for new Ukrainian refugees and asylum seekers and will have to pause the intake of new arrivals.

The Citywest conference centre is accommodating more than 1,000 people who have fled the war in Ukraine and is now at full capacity, with no immediate contingency in place.

Rebecca Moynihan is a Labour Senator and Spokesperson on Housing and spoke to Aidenn on Newstalk Breakfast this morning.


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