To date there have been over 20,000 offers of accommodation for refugees fleeing Ukraine – but Cabinet have heard that less than half of them offers by the public are likely to be suitable. 

Liam O’Dwyer from the Red Cross joined Andrea on Lunchtime Live to explain why some arrangements have fallen through...

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