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The Directorate for Asylum Support Services (DASS) was established in November 1999 as a unit of the Department of Justice.It introduced a system of direct provision for asylum applicants, providing residential accommodation and ancillary services to asylum seekers while they await the outcome of their applications for asylum.
A Direct Provision centre at Lissywollen, Athlone, in 2013 – one of 34 such centres in Ireland. [1]Direct provision (Irish: Soláthar díreach) is a system of asylum seeker accommodation used in the Republic of Ireland.
Australian government immigration detention centres in Australia and offshore Facility Status Classification Managed Opened Closed Capacity nominal; [surge] Location Baxter Immigration Reception and Processing Centre: Closed: Maximum: Australasian Correctional Management (G4S subsidiary) September 2002: August 2007: 660; [220] Cultana, South ...
The Government is scrapping plans to temporarily remove licensing requirements for asylum seeker accommodation following a High Court challenge from refugees.
Expenditure on asylum accommodation and support has risen significantly in the past four years, with think tank IPPR estimating that costs have gone from £739m in 2019/20 to £4.7bn in 2023/24.
The men had hoped with Labor in government, the New Zealand offer would be accepted and they would at last be resettled. By 4 June there had been at least 26 attempts at suicide or self-harm by men in the Lorengau camps and Port Moresby (in the hospital and accommodation for sick asylum seekers). [35]
However, the Home Office says the use of hotels is a “short-term measure”, and asylum seekers usually lose access to accommodation support when their claim for asylum, and any subsequent ...
The National Asylum Support Service (NASS) is a section of the UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) division of the Home Office. It is responsible for supporting and accommodating people seeking asylum while their cases are being dealt with. [1] NASS was created in April 2000 under the Immigration and Nationality Act.