Simon Harris: Change to 'sustainable' support for Ukrainian refugees necessary

Minister says while Ireland has responded well to the crisis, it is necessary to change arrangements for Ukrainians coming here

The 'status quo' for Ukrainian refugees here must change, says Simon Harris. Picture: Giovanni Mereghetti

The "status quo" for Ukrainian refugees in Ireland must change, the Higher Education Minister has said.

Speaking in Dublin, Simon Harris said that while Ireland has responded well to the crisis, it was necessary to change the arrangements for Ukrainians coming here fleeing the war.