Temporary Protection Directive

 

February 2023

The Temporary Protection Directive is an EU law that was introduced in 2001.  The Directive created a special procedure to deal with a “mass influx” of people in need of international protection.  The Directive was activated for the first time in March 2022 in response to the war in Ukraine.  It has been extended to 2024.
 
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Source: www.citizensinformation.ie