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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Ciara Phelan

Irish politics today: €3 billion to help Ukrainians and scrapping some hospital charges for children as Cabinet meets

Cabinet is meeting on Tuesday where there will be a detailed plan outlined by Housing Minister Darragh O’Brien on housing thousands of refugees in Ireland.

The Dáil is back on Tuesday after the Easter break and Opposition TDs will take to the plinth at Leinster House to have their say on the Government’s handling of the humanitarian crisis as well as other issues such as housing, healthcare and the cost of living.

At Cabinet, Public Expenditure Minister Michael McGrath is expected to tell Government Ministers that the projected cost of helping Ukrainians next year is €3 billion.

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