budget 2024 Department of Integration to receive €1bn budget bailout Money will be used to manage large volume of Ukrainian refugees arriving into Ireland
Education Most Irish 13-year-olds are healthy and feel supported, though girls more likely to have low moodThe study by the Department of Children surveyed over 6,000 children aged 13, along with their caregivers
Ukrainian Refugee Crisis Roderic O’Gorman’s department failed to pay €100m to contractors on time The Department of Integration didn’t pay contractors on time to the tune of more than €100 million in the first three months of this year
Ukrainian Refugee Crisis Just seven new sites sourced for emergency accommodationDetails of sites in Galway, Dublin and Offaly come as State scrambles to find enough housing for Ukrainian refugees and international protection applicants
Housing None of 300 properties offered by the HSE for refugee accommodation being usedThe state is under pressure to respond to a growing crisis, as an average of 100 Ukrainian refugees are arriving every day
Ukrainian Refugee Crisis State in scramble to find room for refugees as system strains Croke Park, disused barracks and school halls are all being considered, as Ukrainian embassy warns those fleeing war that Ireland cannot guarantee homes
‘We need to get them into a routine, with jobs’: As families open their doors to Ukrainian refugees, gaps in the state’s response are emergingThe government is coming under mounting pressure to improve coordination and ramp up efforts for those arriving in Ireland