Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 21 November 2023
413. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the total number of IPAS applicants and Ukrainian refugees, respectively, currently accommodated with the support of the State; the respective number of IPAS applicants and Ukrainian refugees in receipt of State-supported accommodation per local authority area, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50527/23]
View answerIreland has provided accommodation to approximately 100,000 people between those fleeing Ukraine and International Protection (IPs) applicants. This compares with 8,300 in February 2022. This includes over 74,000 Beneficiaries of Temporary Protection (BOTPs) from Ukraine who required State supported accommodation and over 25,000 International Protection applicants currently in IPAS accommodation.
The information requested has been extracted from our systems and is outlined in tabular form below.
Please note that the below table refers to BOTPs in DCEDIY-provided accommodation only.
|
Local Authority |
BOTP* |
IP** |
|
Carlow County Council |
893 |
178 |
|
Cavan County Council |
1281 |
184 |
|
Clare County Council |
3889 |
719 |
|
Cork City Council |
2049 |
705 |
|
Cork County Council |
3777 |
790 |
|
Donegal County Council |
5494 |
1533 |
|
Dublin City Council |
3002 |
3186 |
|
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council |
383 |
257 |
|
Fingal County Council |
1044 |
2412 |
|
South Dublin County Council |
2565 |
3326 |
|
Galway City Council |
1343 |
968 |
|
Galway County Council |
2606 |
209 |
|
Kerry County Council |
7284 |
725 |
|
Kildare County Council |
620 |
792 |
|
Kilkenny County Council |
902 |
156 |
|
Laois County Council |
388 |
636 |
|
Leitrim County Council |
1054 |
88 |
|
Limerick City and County Council |
2324 |
401 |
|
Longford County Council |
373 |
143 |
|
Louth County Council |
898 |
841 |
|
Mayo County Council |
3082 |
1282 |
|
Meath County Council |
1953 |
928 |
|
Monaghan County Council |
423 |
573 |
|
Offaly County Council |
1150 |
235 |
|
Roscommon County Council |
695 |
181 |
|
Sligo County Council |
1892 |
393 |
|
Tipperary County Council |
1563 |
631 |
|
Waterford City and County Council |
1236 |
569 |
|
Westmeath County Council |
1743 |
871 |
|
Wexford County Council |
1889 |
594 |
|
Wicklow County Council |
1473 |
1236 |
|
Total |
59,268 |
25,742 |
