'I am concerned about the level of misinformation' says Leo Varadkar amid rising migration tensions

'I am concerned about the level of misinformation' says Leo Varadkar amid rising migration tensions

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The video discusses the importance of effective communication on migration, highlighting the benefits of migration to Ireland's economy and public services. It emphasizes that Ireland operates a rules-based migration system, countering myths of open borders. The video provides statistics on migration, comparing Ireland's situation to other countries, and addresses global migration trends and perceptions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main reasons migration has been beneficial for Ireland?

It has helped run public services and businesses.

It has reduced the need for foreign trade.

It has led to a decrease in taxes.

It has increased the population density.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common misconception about Ireland's migration policy?

Ireland has an open borders policy.

Ireland does not issue work permits.

Ireland has a strict no-entry policy.

Ireland only accepts EU citizens.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is entitled to live in Ireland under the rules-based system?

UK and Irish citizens

Only EU citizens

Only Irish citizens

Only asylum seekers

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the number of asylum seekers in Ireland compare to other European countries?

It is not recorded.

It is relatively low.

It is about the same.

It is significantly higher.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a challenge mentioned in managing migration in Ireland?

Balancing the rules-based system with arrivals

Creating a hostile environment

Increasing the number of work permits

Reducing the number of EU citizens