Cabinet warned of doubts over ability to recoup debts from non-payers
Jack Chambers was criticised in the Dáil yesterday over the plan. Photo: Collins
A new system of charging migrants to stay in Ipas (International Protection Accommodation Services) centres will cost millions to implement, but will have a “low rate of return” for the State.
A note on the proposed new system given to the Cabinet outlines set-up costs of up to €1.68m in the first year, and annual running costs of €740,000 after that.