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Seanad: Order of Business (23 Jan 2018)

Gabrielle McFadden: ...to provide this service per family and per person and how much the company will make. I have raised this issue on numerous occasions because up to €400 million was spent on companies operating direct provision centres around the country over the past seven years. To my mind, they were never run properly and were never humane. It was not good value-for-money.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (6 Oct 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 426. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reforms that are being proposed aimed at improving conditions in direct provision accommodation, following the publication of the report of the working group on direct provision and the protection process; if timelines are in place to effect any proposed reforms; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34339/15]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Migrant Crisis: Discussion (30 Sep 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: ...about putting people into reception centres. I have no idea about exactly how long it is envisaged that people will be in these reception centres. My question is to Mr. Kirrane. I come from a town that has a direct provision centre. While the staff who work there are exceptional and go far beyond the call of duty to look after the people who live there, the system is completely flawed....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Undocumented Migrants Living in Ireland: Migrant Rights Centre Ireland (25 Feb 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: .... I am sorry about the loss of his father. He is welcome today, as are the people in the Gallery. I wish I could say that as a nation we could be more welcoming to people, particularly those in direct provision. I have lost two members of my family in the past 14 months so I know how difficult it can be and must have been for Mr. Montenegro. I support the proposal in principle and I...

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