Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 26 May 2020

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response

Congregated Settings: Direct Provision Centres

Ms Oonagh Buckley:

We cocooned the people who were identified to us by the HSE as being vulnerable. If there is an outbreak in a centre, it is generally the case that the HSE tells us we cannot move anybody into that centre. That is the normal process in those circumstances, for obvious reasons. We certainly would not move medically vulnerable people into such conditions. I am not entirely sure I followed the other aspects of-----

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