Taoiseach insists 'firm and compassionate' migration policies will not emulate UK's 'despicable' Rwanda plan
The Irish government plans new migration measures focusing on fairness and contributions from working migrants in international protection.
International Protection applicants to exceed a record of 20,000 this year
The number of international protection applications in Ireland is expected to exceed 20,000 in 2024, a notable increase from 2023.
'Significant decrease' in newly arrived Ukrainians as allowances set to be cut
The Green minister expects a decrease in new arrivals from Ukraine due to the reduction in social welfare payments and the implementation of a time limit on state accommodation.
The Irish government is working on improving the processing of applications for international protection and increasing state-owned accommodation for applicants.
Taoiseach insists 'firm and compassionate' migration policies will not emulate UK's 'despicable' Rwanda plan
The Irish government plans new migration measures focusing on fairness and contributions from working migrants in international protection.
International Protection applicants to exceed a record of 20,000 this year
The number of international protection applications in Ireland is expected to exceed 20,000 in 2024, a notable increase from 2023.
'Significant decrease' in newly arrived Ukrainians as allowances set to be cut
The Green minister expects a decrease in new arrivals from Ukraine due to the reduction in social welfare payments and the implementation of a time limit on state accommodation.
The Irish government is working on improving the processing of applications for international protection and increasing state-owned accommodation for applicants.
Gardai prosecute almost 100 people arriving into Ireland without passports
Significant drop in undocumented arrivals, increase in deportation rate, and plans to expand immigration services to handle asylum cases.
Ministers scramble to shut 'back door' of asylum-seekers arriving via Northern Ireland
Fast-tracked asylum process implemented for migrants arriving via UK, with three-month deadline for deportation if unable to prove international protection eligibility.
Gardai prosecute almost 100 people arriving into Ireland without passports
Significant drop in undocumented arrivals, increase in deportation rate, and plans to expand immigration services to handle asylum cases.
Ministers scramble to shut 'back door' of asylum-seekers arriving via Northern Ireland
Fast-tracked asylum process implemented for migrants arriving via UK, with three-month deadline for deportation if unable to prove international protection eligibility.