Minister for Justice Jim O'Callaghan is to bring a number of memos to Cabinet on Wednesday

The Irish Refugee Council is condemning "in the strongest possible terms the horrific arson attack on people seeking protection in Drogheda"

The Refugee Council has asked IPAS if they have a cold weather initiative and if they can get a copy of such a policy.

Nick Henderson did acknowledge that there had been an increase in people arriving from the North of Ireland seeking asylum because of the UK’s ‘Rwanda policy.’

A new report from the ESRI found 141,600 people arrived in the State in the 12 months to April, representing a 31 per cent increase on the previous year