Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 23 April 2024

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality

EU Regulations and Directive on International Protection, Asylum and Migration: Discussion

3:30 pm

Photo of Helen McEnteeHelen McEntee (Meath East, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

It is. All this will require resources and an increase in the capacity of our overall system. We have more than doubled the number of people working in the International Protection Office in the last two years. The intention would be to increase it at the same level in the two intervening years between now and when the pact officially comes into play in 2026.

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