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Do we need more transparency with the IPAS system?

The budget for processing and providing accommodation to asylum seekers has grown to €1.2 billion...

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16.42 23 Sep 2025


Do we need more transparency with the IPAS system?


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16.42 23 Sep 2025


The budget for processing and providing accommodation to asylum seekers has grown to €1.2 billion this year. Matt Carthy, Sinn Féin TD and chair of the Oireachtas Migration Committee is calling on Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan this afternoon to provide more transparency on where this money is being spent…

TD Matt Carthy joins Kieran to discuss, as well as Immigration Lawyer Cathal Malone to discuss what is driving the substantial cost of the system.


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