Podcast appearances and mentions of brian leddin

Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael appear to have joined forces to block a strategy from the Green Party, which includes new anti-pollution taxes for motorists, just before the general election is called.Tabitha Monahan, political reporter with the Irish Independent, and Brian Leddin, Green Party TD for Limerick City, join The Last Word to discuss.Listen to the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page.

Professor Brian Caulfield, School of Engineering at Trinity College Dublin; Brian Leddin, Green Party TD for Limerick City, spokesperson on Transport, Climate Action and Environment; Colmán Ó Raghallaigh, Spokesperson for the community rail organisation, West on Track, take a closer look at the country's rail services. 

Hollywood actor Mark Ruffalo has weighed in on the upcoming planning bill in a video posted online last night with Irish actress Alison Oliver, making it clear that he is against the idea.So, is he right? Should we not have liquified natural gas (LNG) terminals in Ireland?Oisín Coughlan, Chief Executive of Friends of the Earth and Brian Leddin, Green Party TD and Spokesperson for Transport, Climate Action and Environment join Kieran to discuss.

Limerick TD, Brian Leddin joins Gillian to discuss the plans for the future of the Irish railway system Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Joe is joined by Brian Leddin of the Green Party, Dee Ryan of Fianna Fáil and Cllr Daniel Butler of Fine Gael to discuss the role of Directly Elected Mayor of Limerick in the second round of debates leading up to the election. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Joe is joined by Independent John Moran, Sinn Féin's Maurice Quinlivan, and the Green Party's Brian Leddin to discuss the role of Directly Elected Mayor of Limerick. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Joe is joined by Brian Leddin, Green TD for Limerick, to discuss Leo Varadkar's sudden exit as Fine Gael leader and Taoiseach, as well as the recent flooding at Ballycar which has led to the indefinite closure of the Limerick to Ennis line. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Green party accused of undermining economic activity by insisting new data centres be net zero. To discuss this Billy Kelleher, Fianna Fail MEP & Brian Leddin, Green TD for Limerick City & Spokesperson for Transport, Climate Action and Environment.

Brian Leddin, Green Party TD for Limerick City // Roisin Shortall, Social Democrats TD for Dublin North West // Sarah Carey, Communications Consultant and Columnist // Dr. Jennifer Kavanagh, Law Lecturer, South East Technological University

Brian Leddin, Green Party TD for Limerick City; Lynn Boylan, Sinn Féin Senator; Paul Murphy, People Before Profit TD for Dublin South-West; Lauren Boland, Reporter with The Journal

Brian Leddin, Green Party TD for Limerick City; Lynn Boylan, Sinn Féin Senator; Paul Murphy, People Before Profit TD for Dublin South-West; Lauren Boland, Reporter with The Journal

Brian Leddin, Green Party TD for Limerick City; Lynn Boylan, Sinn Féin Senator; Paul Murphy, People Before Profit TD for Dublin South-West; Lauren Boland, Reporter with The Journal

Brian Leddin, Green Party TD for Limerick City; Lynn Boylan, Sinn Féin Senator; Paul Murphy, People Before Profit TD for Dublin South-West; Lauren Boland, Reporter with The Journal

Joe is joined by Green Party's Deputy Brian Leddin to discuss his decision to run for the position of directly elected Mayor. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kevin Callinane, Head of Communications with the DAA & Brian Leddin, Green Party Spokesman on Climate and Transport and Chair of the Oireachtas Climate Committee.

Joe is joined by Live 95's Nigel Dugdale, Green Party politician Brian Leddin, and Conor Sheehan of the Labour Party to discuss the NTA's major changes announced for O'Connell Street and bus routes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brian Leddin, Green Party for Limerick & spokesperson for Transport, Climate Action and Environment, Paul Murphy, People Before Profit TD and Climate Spokesperson.

Ciara Doherty speaks to Brian Leddin, Darren O'Rourke, Verona Murphy, Oisin Coughlan, Kevin McPartlan, Scott Lucas & David Corn Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brian Leddin, Green Party TD for Limerick City; Ruairí Ó Murchú, Sinn Féin TD for Louth; Marian Harkin, Independent TD for Sligo-Leitrim; Paul Hosford, Political Correspondent with the Irish Examiner

Brian Leddin, Green Party TD for Limerick City; Ruairí Ó Murchú, Sinn Féin TD for Louth; Marian Harkin, Independent TD for Sligo-Leitrim; Paul Hosford, Political Correspondent with the Irish Examiner

Mark Smyth, Chartered Clinical Psychologist; Brian Leddin, Green Party TD for Limerick City; Ruairí Ó Murchú, Sinn Féin TD for Louth; Marian Harkin, Independent TD for Sligo-Leitrim; Paul Hosford, Political Correspondent with the Irish Examiner

That’s the view of Green Party environment spokesperson Brian Leddin who believes the Tarbert-Ballylongford landbank would be a suitable location for a new emergency gas reserve. The coalition government of Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael and the Greens has decided in the interests of energy security, that such a reserve is needed.

Cathal Crowe, Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Tourism and Aviation and TD for Clare & Brian Leddin, Green Party TD for Limerick City & spokesperson on Transport.

Brian Leddin, Green Party TD for Limerick City // Jennifer Whitmore, TD for Wicklow, Spokesperson for Climate, Environment & Biodiversity // Gabija Gataveckaite, Political Reporter for the Irish Independent // Brenda Power, Columnist Irish Daily mail & The Sunday Times

An almost constant cycle of car advertising on radio, TV and in podcasts flies in the face of the action that is needed to combat the climate crisis. That is according to Green Party TD and chair of the Oireachtas climate committee Brian Leddin who says that advertising in the car industry should be considered alongside alcohol and tobacco in terms of public health and child protection. Andrea was joined by Brian Leddin TD, Shane O'Donoghue Editor with Completecar.ie and listeners to discuss...

Brian Leddin, Green Party TD for Limerick City, Mary Seery Kearney, Fine Gael Senator; Darren O'Rourke, Sinn Féin TD for Meath East; Hugh O'Connell, Deputy Political Editor with Mediahuis

Brian Leddin, Green Party TD for Limerick City, Mary Seery Kearney, Fine Gael Senator; Darren O'Rourke, Sinn Féin TD for Meath East; Hugh O'Connell, Deputy Political Editor with Mediahuis

Brian Leddin, Green Party TD for Limerick City, Mary Seery Kearney, Fine Gael Senator; Darren O'Rourke, Sinn Féin TD for Meath East; Hugh O'Connell, Deputy Political Editor with Mediahuis

Brian Leddin, Green Party TD for Limerick City, Mary Seery Kearney, Fine Gael Senator; Darren O'Rourke, Sinn Féin TD for Meath East; Hugh O'Connell, Deputy Political Editor with Mediahuis

According to a report released by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Irish Government will not reach it's projected climate targets for 2030. Stephen Treacy, Senior Scientist in the Emissions Statistics section of the EPA's Office of Evidence and Assessment, and Brian Leddin, Climate Spokesperson for the Green Party joined The Last Word to discuss. Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page.

A new Green Party Strategy is being brought to the cabinet by Minister Eamon Ryan which aims to change how our road space is used.The plan has been proposed to cut private car use, could see congestion charges, the pedestrianisation of urban centres and much more.Green Party TD, Brian Leddin joins Joe to discuss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Congestion charges, higher car parking fees, the pedestrianisation of urban centres, cheaper public transport and fuel price increases will all be considered as part of a major new car reduction strategy. Eamon Ryan, the Minister for Transport, will bring a memo to cabinet tomorrow which will trigger a year-long process of developing a “demand management strategy” to allow the country to reach its emissions reductions targets. To debate this Shane was joined on the show by Green Party Spokesperson for Transport, Climate Action and Environment, Brian Leddin and also Independent TD, Michael Healy Rae.

Congestion charges, higher car parking fees, the pedestrianisation of urban centres, cheaper public transport and fuel price increases will all be considered as part of a major new car reduction strategy. Eamon Ryan, the Minister for Transport, will bring a memo to cabinet tomorrow which will trigger a year-long process of developing a “demand management strategy” to allow the country to reach its emissions reductions targets. To debate this Shane was joined on the show by Green Party Spokesperson for Transport, Climate Action and Environment, Brian Leddin and also Independent TD, Michael Healy Rae.

LS MATS stands for the Limerick Shannon Metropolitan Area Transport Strategy and it was published this month laying out ambitious plans for the future of the region here in terms of how transport will work. You've heard about many of the positives in the plan - the many new train stations for Limerick, the expanded bus service, better pedestrian and cycling infrastructure, and a proposed rail link to Shannon Airport but there's one issue in this plan which is a source of debate, and that is the lack of the Northern Distributor Road. With us this morning we have two government TDs who feel very differently about this - Kieran O'Donnell of Fine Gael and Brian Leddin of the Green Party… Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ireland is continuing to increase the amount of waste it is producing with the country now in danger of missing 2025 recycling targets set by the EU. That's according to a new report from the EPA this morning. Warren Phelan, Programme Manager in the Circular Economy Programme and, Green Party Spokesperson for Transport, Climate Action and Environment, Brian Leddin..

Ireland is continuing to increase the amount of waste it is producing with the country now in danger of missing 2025 recycling targets set by the EU. That's according to a new report from the EPA this morning. Warren Phelan, Programme Manager in the Circular Economy Programme and, Green Party Spokesperson for Transport, Climate Action and Environment, Brian Leddin..

The Shannon estuary has been identified as one of the best locations in Europe to develop large-scale offshore wind energy. We asked Could the Shannon Estuary hold the key to unlocking our wind energy potential? To discuss further Pat was joined on the show by Brian Leddin, TD for Limerick City & spokesperson on Transport/Energy/Climate and also Pat Keating, CEO of Shannon Foynes Port.

Sadhbh O'Neill, Climate Policy Lecturer who is attending COP for Friends of the Irish Environment & Brian Leddin, Green Party Chair of the Oireachtas Climate Committee.

Séan Canney, Independent TD for Galway East; Brian Leddin, Green Party TD for Limerick City; Jennifer Whitmore, Social Democrats TD for Wicklow & Hugh O'Connell, Deputy Political Editor for The Irish Independent and Sunday Independent.

Oisín Coughlan, Director of Friends of the Earth Ireland & Brian Leddin, Green Party TD for Limerick City & Spokesperson on Transport/Energy/Climate and Chair of Oireachtas Climate Committee

Brian Leddin, Chair of the Oireachtas Committee on Environment and Climate Action, discusses the meeting today with the Minister for Environment, the regulator and Eirgrid in relation to energy security.

A Clare government representative is calling for the Climate committee to be reconvened to address the country's 'worsening and precarious' energy security. Mountshannon-based Fianna Fail Senator Timmy Dooley has written to Chair of the Committee on Environment and Climate Action, Brian Leddin, asking that meetings recommence as a matter of urgency.

We talk to John Paul Phelan, Fine Gael TD for Carlow-Kilkenny, and Brian Leddin, Green Party TD for Limerick City.

Joe Nash speaks to Sinn Féin TD Maurice Quinlivan and Green Party TD Brian Leddin on the Northern Distributor Road's omission from the Limerick Metropolitan Area Transport Strategy. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

As Chair of the Climate Committee, Brian Leddin has strong views on hitting carbon reduction targets. But the Green TD warns Your Politics that it is an "absolute Herculean task", which demands no flip-flopping on carbon taxes. And he says there's a "serious question" over the secondment of Tony Holohan to TCD.

Brian Leddin, Green Party TD for Limerick City; Reada Cronin, Sinn Féin TD for Kildare North; Frances Black, Independent Senator; and Gabija Gataveckaite, Political Reporter at Irish Independent

Fares on buses and trains are going to decrease by 20% by the beginning of April in Ireland. Given the cost of living and fuel alongside the effect the Ukraine conflict is having on the cost of crude oil this may be a much-needed relief for many. [audio mp3="https://media.radiocms.net/uploads/2022/03/08173344/0803Public.mp3"][/audio] Brid Smith, People Before Profit TD, Dublin South Central and Brian Leddin, Green Party TD, and transport spokesperson joined the Last Word to discuss. Catch the full chat by pressing the Play button on this page.

Brian Leddin, Green Party TD for Limerick; Denis Naughten, Independent TD for Roscommon; Joan Collins, Right to Change TD for Dublin South Central; and Paul Hosford, Political reporter for Irish Examiner

Joe chats to Green party TD Brian Leddin about the Northern Distributor Road Project and whether it is the way forward for Limerick See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Joe chats to Green Party TD Brian Leddin on why the Limerick Northern Distributor Road plan was left out of the National Development plan and what this means for the rest of the project as well as speaking on the M20 Cork to Limerick Motorway See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Brian Leddin, Green Party Councillor joins #WeAreLimerick host Cian Reinhardt to chat about his journey to politics, climate action, and the development on Limerick City. #KeepingLimerickPosted Producer/host: Cian Reinhardt Intro/outro: Drops of H2O (The Filtered Water Treatment) by J.Lang Ft: Airtone dig.ccmixter.org/files/djlang59/37792 (c) 2012 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license.