{"id":28203,"date":"2023-12-12T03:02:17","date_gmt":"2023-12-12T03:02:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/event\/investigating-direct-provision\/"},"modified":"2023-12-12T03:02:17","modified_gmt":"2023-12-12T03:02:17","slug":"investigating-direct-provision","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/investigating-direct-provision\/","title":{"rendered":"Investigating Direct Provision"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\">A series of creative workshops and events presented by Donal O\u2019Kelly, MU Arts &amp; Minds Festival Writer-in-Residence<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\">For the first event of his residency, author and theatre-maker Donal O\u2019Kelly is joined by guest speakers Liam Thornton (UCD School of Law) and Donnah Vumah (MASI) in a creative exploration and discussion marking 24 years\u00a0<\/span>since, on 10th December 1999, World Human Rights Day, the Irish state decreed \u00a315 per week the appropriate \u2018comfort payment\u2019 for people living in \u2018full-board\u2019 Direct Provision. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em>How did the Irish government arrive at\u00a0<span>\u00a0\u00a3<\/span>15 (\u20ac19) per week?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Why did it remain unchanged for 17 years?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Why did asylum seekers face a work ban for 16 years?<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This is event is free and open to all. It will comprise three 20-minute contributions and 30 mins Q&amp;A, followed by tea and coffee.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thurs 14 December, 12-1:30pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>At MUSSI Seminar Room, Iontas Building (top floor), Maynooth University Campus<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Supported by Creative Ireland and Maynooth University.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":28204,"template":"","class_list":["post-28203","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Investigating Direct Provision - Creative Ireland Programme<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A series of creative workshops and events presented by Donal O\u2019Kelly, MU Arts &amp; Minds Festival Writer-in-ResidenceFor the first event of his residency, author and theatre-maker Donal O\u2019Kelly is joined by guest speakers Liam Thornton (UCD School of Law) and Donnah Vumah (MASI) in a creative exploration and discussion marking 24 years\u00a0since, on 10th December 1999, World Human Rights Day, the Irish state decreed \u00a315 per week the appropriate \u2018comfort payment\u2019 for people living in \u2018full-board\u2019 Direct Provision.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/investigating-direct-provision\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Investigating Direct Provision - Creative Ireland Programme\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A series of creative workshops and events presented by Donal O\u2019Kelly, MU Arts &amp; 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