Over 2000 people who have fled Ukraine have arrived in Ireland so far, with about 640 of them staying in hotels.  Two-thirds of those who have arrived are staying with family members, Cabinet yesterday discussed detailed proposals for future accommodation options. How much of a cost will the war in Ukraine have on Ireland? To discuss further Newstalk Breakfast spoke to Minister for Public expenditure and reform, Michael McGrath.

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