N.B. With the coming into force of the Social Welfare (Covid-19) (Amendment) Act 2020 on 05 August 2020, asylum seekers … More
Tag: direct provision
Negotiations for Government and Direct Provision
Exploring the interaction between Fianna Fail, Fine Gael, the Labour Party and the Green Party on issues of direct provision … More
Institutional Impulses in Ireland
The Ombudsman for Children’s report on testimonies from children living in family hubs provides yet further evidence of Ireland’s impulse … More
Enhancing the rights of asylum seekers in Budget 2019
The Budget 2019 proposed increase in a weekly payment to persons seeking asylum in the direct provision system, is the … More
Putting wrong to rights (almost…): Asylum seekers and freedom to work in Ireland Part II
The Minister for Justice and Minister for Integration held a joint press conference earlier today announcing the measures that will … More
Putting wrong to rights: Asylum seekers and freedom to work in Ireland
Sarah Bardon in the Irish Times has reported that the Irish Government is to significantly enhance the freedom to work … More