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The 5th meeting of the national Migrant Integration Strategy Monitoring and Coordination Committee (MISMCC) took place on Thursday 18 October 2018 in the offices of the Department of Justice and Equality in Dublin.
The committee is chaired by David Stanton TD, Minister of State with special responsibility for Equality, Immigration and Integration and includes members from government departments, State agencies and non-governmental organisations. The Committee was established under Action 74 of the national Migrant Integration Strategy and has the responsibility of supporting the process of implementing the actions of the strategy.
The Migrant Integration Strategy is the national strategy that defines the actions to be taken on integration in the period from 2017 to 2020. It includes 76 actions which fall under the responsibility of government departments, agencies and local authorities.
The most recent committee meeting featured:
Presentation from Limerick City and County Council Integration Working Group on the development of the Limerick City and County Integration Plan - "Belonging to Limerick".
Presentation from the Office for the Promotion of Migrant Integration (OPMI) on the draft Interim Report to Government which is due to be submitted to government by the end of 2018 and offers a summary of progress on each action in the Migrant Integration Strategy.
The agenda and presentations from the meeting, are available on the following page. Minutes of the meeting will uploaded once they have been approved at the next meeting of the committee. Minutes, Agendas and Presentations from all previous meetings of the MISMCC are also available on the same page.