Bill for accommodating asylum seekers topped €1bn for first time last year

Bill for accommodating asylum seekers topped €1bn for first time last year

The €2.75m daily average spend is revealed in new figures provided by the Integration Minister Norma Foley. Picture: Leah Farrell/ RollingNews.ie

Fri, 14 Feb, 2025 - 13:58
Gordon Deegan

The annual State spend in accommodating international protection applicants last year topped €1bn for the first time.

The €2.75m daily average spend is revealed in new figures provided by the Integration Minister Norma Foley.

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