Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 26 May 2020

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response

Congregated Settings: Direct Provision Centres

Photo of Stephen DonnellyStephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

That is good to hear. There was also a situation where people sharing rooms but not in the same family were deemed to be of the same household. They were asked not to interact with other households. In reality, however, there are shared bathrooms in some cases, as well as shared cooking facilities and communal areas. How is that being done in practice in light of the very tight spaces many of these men, women and children are living in?

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