More migrants entering Republic from Northern Ireland, Leo Varadkar says

More migrants entering Republic from Northern Ireland, Leo Varadkar says

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The video discusses Ireland's immigration policies, emphasizing legal routes for entry and addressing misconceptions about asylum seekers. It highlights the push factors driving migration, such as poverty and conflict, rather than pull factors. The Irish government is working to strengthen border controls while ensuring genuine refugees are not discouraged. The video clarifies that Ireland is not actively inviting large numbers of asylum seekers, but rather responding to global migration trends.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What systems does Ireland have in place for people outside the EU to legally work in the country?

Tourist visas

Permanent residency

Student exchange programs

Work permits and visas

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary reason for the increase in asylum seekers coming to Ireland?

Ireland's welcoming policies

Ireland's climate

Push factors like poverty and war

High employment rates in Ireland

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What myth about Ireland's asylum policies is addressed in the video?

Ireland has no immigration policies

Ireland offers free housing to all immigrants

Ireland has closed its borders

Ireland is actively inviting asylum seekers

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What measures is Ireland taking to manage its borders?

Building a wall

Strengthening airport controls

Increasing visa fees

Reducing the number of work permits

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What global issues are contributing to the movement of people worldwide?

Climate change, poverty, and war

Global trade agreements

Technological advancements

Increased tourism