Mr. David Delaney:

I will give a bit of background. Ironically, that links to the Cathaoirleach's question about people waiting an offer of accommodation. March and April last year were when the crisis worsened there. We had asylum seekers sleeping in tents on the street and in parks in the city. We had to act exceptionally fast to come up with solutions to offer accommodation to those who required it. We made a call out to the wider system for offers of sites and potential buildings that could be used as a solution, so State sites and, if possible, State buildings-----