6 h. ago Majority of companies paid by State to accommodate international protection applicants do not report on profits

Most of the beneficiary companies have unlimited status and are not required to publicly report profits

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32 h. ago Two deaths at asylum seeker centres in 2025 as number of 'critical incidents' increases to 61

The figures show that the two on-site deaths at International Protection Accommodation Services (IPAS) centres this year compare to seven on-site deaths for 2024.

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1 week ago Migration trends and people leaving direct provision driving homelessness, Government paper shows

The six-page document – which the Department of Housing only released following an appeal under FOI laws – said that single adults exiting international protection accommodation were now the “main reason” for new presentations for emergency housing in Dublin.

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2 w. ago State must keep trying to cut numbers applying for international protection, says Minister

Jim O’Callaghan to keep ‘close eye’ on consequences of UK plan to toughen its immigration policy

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3 w. ago O'Callaghan 'committed' to ensuring Ireland not viewed 'more favourably' than the UK by asylum seekers

A new International Protection Bill to reform Ireland’s asylum system will be published later this year.

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4 w. ago Another IPAS centre developer has contract repudiated by Minister for Justice

Another developer behind an International Protection accommodation project has sued the Government

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