Why, if it isn’t the consequences of his own policies.
“I HIT A NERVE”: Carol Nolan TD speaks on her immigration clash with Housing Minister Darragh O’Brien in the Dáil, dubbing the Minister’s response “a disgrace.”
BEN SCALLAN: Fine Gael Senator Garrett Ahearn says Mattie McGrath’s views on capping refugee numbers “do not reflect the majority.” But according to recent polls, they actually do – and Ahearn, not McGrath, is woefully out of step with public opinion:
Capping the number of people we can accommodate is not an expression of cruelty or bigotry, but an expression of our own ability to do basic mathematics.
SF TD Kathleen Funchion says remarks made by TD Carol Nolan feed into a “rightwing negative hatred type narrative”
Numbers don’t lie.
Independent TD, Carol Nolan, has told Gript News that she has been “inundated” with messages of support after she was attacked by the Minister for Housing in the Dáil when she described the government’s immigration policy as “reckless”. The clash between the Minister and the Laois Offaly TD attracted significant attention online and in the […]
It’s not just an insult to Nolan – it’s an insult to the public who, apparently, can’t be trusted to have basic conversations about obvious and reasonable questions.
What any Government could do about it in the current climate, though, without being denounced from the heights by all sides, I have no idea.
“The role of this Agency is to police the borders of the States.”
“We ought to examine how a Danish-style system might work here in Ireland.”
Tens of thousands.