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The European Commission is providing tailored support and expert advice to help Ireland and 8 other Member States to prepare their National Implementation Plans for the Pact on Migration and Asylum.
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The European Commission welcomes Ireland's decision to opt-in to seven legal acts under the Pact on Migration and Asylum, as notified on 27 June 2024.
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The European Commission announced today that it has decided to start infringement procedures against Ireland in the fields of: Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs; Digital Economy; Mobility and Transport; Environment; and Justice.
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