International Protection Bill 2026: Committee Stage
Seanad Éireann — 2026-03-18
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Jim O'Callaghan (FF), Dublin Bay South

My understanding is that the regulations did also deal with that issue. We are not opting into that, however, as it is optional, so it is of no concern.

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