1648. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration whether, prior to the Government’s decision for Ireland to opt into the EU Migration and Asylum Pact, his Department carried out or commissioned any Ireland-specific impact assessment, modelling, or analysis examining the likely effects of participation in the Pact’s solidarity mechanism on the number of international protection applicants entering the State via the Northern Ireland land border, secondary movements from the United Kingdom into the State, and pressures on accommodation capacity and public services; if so, the details of each such assessment, including the date completed, the body or officials responsible, and whether the assessment was submitted to Government; and if not, the reasons no such analysis was undertaken in advance of the opt-in decision. [74381/25]

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1648. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration whether, prior to the Government’s decision for Ireland to opt into the EU Migration and Asylum Pact, his Department carried out or commissioned any Ireland-specific impact assessment, modelling, or analysis examining the likely effects of participation in the Pact’s solidarity mechanism on the number of international protection applicants entering the State via the Northern Ireland land border, secondary movements from the United Kingdom into the State, and pressures on accommodation capacity and public services; if so, the details of each such assessment, including the date completed, the body or officials responsible, and whether the assessment was submitted to Government; and if not, the reasons no such analysis was undertaken in advance of the opt-in decision. [74381/25]

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