In a statement shared with RTÉ, a spokesperson for Irish Prime Minister Simon Harris confirmed that the Justice Minister had been asked to “amend the existing law in relation to the designation of protected ‘third countries’ and to allow the return of inadmissible The task was to bring the proposal to the cabinet next week.” International Protection Applicant in the UK”
The move comes after British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak claimed the number of people seeking asylum in Ireland was rising This is proof that the conservatives plan to deport people to Rwanda Has acted as a “deterrent… because people are worried about coming here”.
A key condition of the Brexit deal that took Britain out of the European Union was to keep the land border between Ireland and Northern Ireland open, with no immigration checks.
Speaking at a parliamentary hearing earlier this week, McEntee said this More than 80 percent of asylum seekers are coming to Ireland Came from Northern Ireland.