Appeals by employers, local councillors and the community were made directly this weekend to Minister for Integration Roderic O’Gorman and to the local Fianna Fáil TD Ms Foley.

Source: https://carlow-nationalist.ie/2023/05/01/relocation-of-ukrainian-refugees-halted-after-local-outcry/

Integration Minister Roderic O’Gorman said that he "regrettably" expects to see the number of people seeking international protection who are homeless rise further.

Source: https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41103811.html

Minister for Integration Roderic O’Gorman earlier described the scenes as “deeply sinister”.

Source: https://www.thejournal.ie/galway-hotel-fire-asylum-seekers-6252746-Dec2023/