Irish Times: Immigrant groups concerned at lack of political will towards integration

IMMIGRANT GROUPS have raised concerns about the lack of political will shown towards integrating migrants and the failure of the new Government to appoint a specific minister for integration.
The Immigration Council of Ireland said yesterday Ireland had been “stubbornly slow” at introducing integration policies and this made it a “relatively unwelcome country” for migrants...
Catherine Cosgrave, a senior solicitor with the council, said this was particularly disappointing due to Ireland’s history of emigration, which is highlighted during the St Patrick’s Day celebrations...
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