Majority want Garda vetting for Syrian refugees

Almost half of people in Ireland (49%) believe that taking in 4,000 refugees would result in increased level of crime in Ireland, according to a recent poll.

Majority want Garda vetting for Syrian refugees

Almost half of people in Ireland (49%) believe that taking in 4,000 refugees would result in increased level of crime in Ireland, according to a recent poll.

An overwhelming majority (88%) of respondents to the Newstalk/Red C poll feel that Syrian refugees should be subject to Garda vetting before entering the country.

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