Former EU commissioner Peter Sutherland has called for a Commissioner for Migration.
He points out there is much disinformation regarding the number of non-EU citizens living in Europe.
Mr Sutherland blames the inaccurate information as a significant reason for the rise of right wing political parties.
Ireland's non-EU population is approximately 3.4 per cent.
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