{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67c5d757b48a8f157c1f9076/6899bc72f9482328d0edce60?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Asylum-Seekers to Pay up to €238/Week in ‘Rent’ for Accommodation in IPAS Centres - 11/08/2025","description":"<p>Thousands of asylum-seekers could be required to pay up to €238 a week for their accommodation in international protection centres under proposals being considered by Government.</p><p><br></p><p>The move is being examined as part of a series of measures to cut the cost to the State in housing migrants in International Protection Accommodation Service (IPAS) centres, which exceeded €1bn for the first time last year.</p><p><br></p><p>Aontu Leader &amp; Meath-West TD Peadar Toibin spoke to us this morning on The Agenda about this. </p>","author_name":"lmfm "}