COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF CLONDALKIN AREA COMMITTEE

Wednesday, May 19, 2021

MOTION NO. 7

MOTION: Councillor F. Timmons

"That this Committee agrees to write to the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth and state the following:

We support the abolition of the Direct Provision Campaigns which calls for –

  1. Leave to remain for all front line essential workers.
  2. Freedom for our children – Ireland’s future adults.
  3. Asylum Seekers to be treated as citizens of this country with dignity, grace and respect.

 We ask the Minister to commit to consulting with those living in Direct Provision as the end of Direct Provision is planned."

REPORT:

If this Motion is passed, a letter will be issued to the Minister,  any response received will be circulated to the Members.