Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 9 December 2020
Public Accounts Committee
2019 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 24 - Justice and Equality
4:30 pm
Ms Oonagh Buckley:
I do not have an expected outturn for 2019 because responsibility was transferred from the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth. Some €35 million was spent on emergency accommodation in 2019, approximately 25% of the overall cost of accommodation for asylum seekers.