Roderic O’Gorman plays down concerns that numbers seeking permanent protection will increase
Minister Roderic O’Gorman said that Ukrainians 'don’t get better State supports if they’re asylum seekers' Photograph: Collins Photo
Ukrainians are automatically entitled to work, live and claim benefits within the European Union under the Temporary Protection Directive, which is a separate track to applicants for international protection, who enter the direct provision system while their application is processed.who are in serviced State-provided accommodation like hotels and B&Bs from €232 a week to just €38.80 a week, bringing it in line with the payments given to international protection applicants.
Asked about the issue by reporters on the way into Tuesday’s Cabinet meeting Mr O’Gorman said that Ukrainians “don’t get better State supports if they’re asylum seekers.
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