Justice Minister 'very concerned' by TDs' comments about asylum seekers

Justice Minister Charlie Flanagan has said he is "very concerned" about remarks made by a number of TDs on asylum seekers in recent days.

Justice Minister 'very concerned' by TDs' comments about asylum seekers

Justice Minister Charlie Flanagan has said he is "very concerned" about remarks made by a number of TDs on asylum seekers in recent days.

Cork TD Michael Collins has suggested immigrants are now "flooding" rural villages, just days after Galway TD Noel Grealish accused African immigrants of "sponging off the system".

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