Oireachtas to hear of 'varying standards' of accommodation offered to Ukrainian refugees

Ukranians have been arriving in Ireland as they are fleeing the Russian invasion which commenced just over a year ago. Picture: AP

Ukranians have been arriving in Ireland as they are fleeing the Russian invasion which commenced just over a year ago. Picture: AP

An immigrant support organisation is to raise concerns at an Oireachtas committee about the “varying standards” of accommodation being offered to Ukrainians.

Advocacy group, Nasc, will also tell TDs and Senators that there is a “lack of oversight and accountability” when issues emerge at premises and will call for the health watchdog (Hiqa) to carry out inspections and for a complaints mechanism for refugees.

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