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5.19

Discussion re Rooskey Hotel and would be Asylum Seekers.

Minutes:

On the PROPOSAL of Councillor Michael Mulligan

             SECONDED by Councillor John Cummins

It was AGREED to seek an urgent meeting with Department of Justice Officials to clarify its alleged  plansfor the accommodation of Asylum Seekers in a direct provision centre in the former Shannon Key West Hotel, Rooskey.

 It was also unanimously agreed that Carrick-on-Shannon Municipal District members would be invited to attend the meeting when arranged.

 

Mr Shane Tiernan undertook to contact Department Officials with a view to securing a meeting as soon as possible as members re-iterated their concern at the urgency of the situation.

 

 

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