Jim O'Callaghan: “25,000 new citizens given citizenship last year is a significant number,”

And those reductions in costs have been achieved through difficult reforms that Colm and I have introduced as policies.

All our focus should be on what’s in the best interests of court users.

In 2024, the cost of Ukrainian accommodation was €1.16 billion. In 2026, this was down to €606 million, and we're looking next year to have an allocation in the region of €177 million.

I should also say that I find the position of the Law Society in relation to the new scheme somewhat contradictory.