International Protection

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 7 July 2022

Thursday, 7 July 2022

Questions (143)

Cathal Crowe

Question:

143. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will urgently establish a unit within the International Protection Accommodation Services for Oireachtas Member queries. [36578/22]

Written answers

Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth

It is open to any member of the Oireachtas to send a representation through the Minister’s office on matters relating to international protection. Such queries will be handled promptly.

The IPAS helpdesk is also available as part of the dedicated customer service unit in the International Protection Accommodation Service (IPAS) which responds to correspondence or queries from IPAS residents and their representatives and other stakeholders.