Irish Refugee Council: Number of people in Direct Provision has exceeded capacity

The CEO of the Irish Refugee Council claims that the number of people in direct provision in Ireland has exceeded capacity because many people entitled to leave cannot do so because they have nowhere else to go.

Irish Refugee Council: Number of people in Direct Provision has exceeded capacity

The CEO of the Irish Refugee Council claims that the number of people in direct provision in Ireland has exceeded capacity because many people entitled to leave cannot do so because they have nowhere else to go.

Nick Henderson told RTÉ’s Morning Ireland that there are 700 people who could now leave direct provision, but remain there because they have nowhere else to go.

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