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Craig Hughes, Political Editor with the Irish Daily Mail, Olivia Kelly, Dublin Editor Irish Times and Sinead Gibney, Social Democrats TD for Dublin Rathdown. LIS: Timmy Dooley, Fianna Fail Senator

Education Minister Norma Foley has defended €9 million for pouches to store student mobile phones which has been widely criticised. To discuss this Fianna Fail Senator & Education Spokesperson Fiona O'Loughlin and Gary Gannon, Social Democrats TD and also education spokesperson.

The Friday Forum brings you the biggest stories of the week. To look back and discuss with Pat this morning was Caoimhseach Connolly Newstalk Reporter, Shane Cassells, Fianna Fail Senator for Meath and Marian Harkin Independent TD for Sligo Leitrim.

To discuss this is Fianna Fail Senator, Malcolm Byrne and the former Press Ombudsman Peter Feeney.

Following violent protests that broke out at the former Crown Paints factory location in Coolock yesterday, 30 have been arrested and 19 charged in relation to public order offences.Conor Lally, Crime and Secutrity Editor of the Irish Times, joins Matt to discuss what took place today in the aftermath of the incident.Trina O'Connor, Criminologist and Lisa Chambers, Fianna Fail Senator and Leader in the Seanad join the Last Word to discuss yesterday's incident further.To catch the full conversation, press the 'play' button below...

With further protests taking place outside the home of Taoiseach, Simon Harris over the weekend, the question is being raised across the country as to whether or not these protests should be put to a stop.Conor Lally, Security and Crime Editor for the Irish Times and Fianna Fail Senator, Malcom Byrne joins The Last Word to discuss protests that have taken place over the last number months and a bill brought forward by Senator Byrne that could see protests outside the homes of politicians result in convictions and jail timeTo catch up on the full conversation, press the 'play' button below...

Fianna Fail Senator, Malcolm Byrne has reiterated calls for Justice Minister Helen McEntee to proceed with the Bill to Prevent Protests Outside Private Residences. We speak to Malcolm to discuss further.

Fianna Fail Senator, Malcolm Byrne has reiterated calls for Justice Minister Helen McEntee to proceed with the Bill to Prevent Protests Outside Private Residences. We speak to Malcolm to discuss further.

Eugene Murphy, Fianna Fail Senator & Claire Kerrane, Sinn Féin TD for Roscommon / Galway discuss rising asylum seekers numbers tensions in Ballaghaderreen.

How serious a problem is cocaine in GAA? Experts are claiming that the use of cocaine has “gone through the roof at club level” while dozens of inter-county players are being treated for drugs, alcohol and gambling issues. Is it an issue in your club? Are we doing enough to deal with it? Andrea was joined by GAA refereee Pat Byrne O'Connell, Shane Cassells, Fianna Fail Senator and others to discuss...

Mary Fitzpatrick, Fianna Fail Senator and Spokesperson on Housing & Sean Moynihan, Alone CEO.

Mary Fitzpatrick, Fianna Fail Senator and Spokesperson for Housing & Richard Boyd Barrett, People Before Profit TD and Spokesperson for Housing.

Minister for Justice Helen McEntee will be going before the Justice Committee later today. Speaking to Ciara this morning was Robbie Gallagher a Fianna Fail Senator and member of the Committee.

Minister for Justice Helen McEntee will be going before the Justice Committee later today. Speaking to Ciara this morning was Robbie Gallagher a Fianna Fail Senator and member of the Committee.

The government is proposing legislation to change the Triple Lock. These purposed changes could mean that the Government can react quicker to deploying Defence Forces aboard, but does this challenge our neutrality? Kieran was joined by People Before Profit TD for Dublin South West, Paul Murphy and Fianna Fail Senator and Leader of the Seanad Lisa Chamber to discuss..

The government has agreed a bailout worth 56 million euro for RTÉ. 16 million of which will be given in the coming weeks, with a further 40 million euro to follow next year. New reforms for the national broadcaster will include no RTÉ staff can earn more than the Director General Kevin Bakhurst, who currently earns around a quarter of a million euro a year. Joe Duffy, Claire Byrne and Miriam O'Callaghan all face a reduction in salaries as part of the new cuts. The national broadcaster's new strategic vision and cost-cutting plan outlines a 'voluntary redundancy scheme' where the workforce at the organisation will be cut by 20% resulting in 400 job losses between 2024 and 2028, and will target those who earn over one hundred thousand euro a year. For more on this, Alan Morrissey was joined by Timmy Dooley a Fianna Fail Senator from Mountshannon and member of the Oireachtas Media Committee on Wednesday's Morning Focus. Picture (c) by .shock from Getty Images via Canva

The Government has agreed to provide RTÉ with interim funding of €56 million for this year and 2024, subject to certain conditions being met. As part of RTE's new strategic vision, it was also announced yesterday that the public broadcaster will be cutting more than 400 jobs by 2028 and plans to outsource half of its content production to independent production companies. So what does this mean for the future of the public service broadcaster? Joining Kieran this evening was:Dr Finola Doyle O'Neill, Broadcast and Legal Historian at the School of History, UCC and a former member of the Future of Media Commission Timmy Dooley, Fianna Fail Senator and member of the Oireachtas Media Committee Irial Mac Mhurcu, CEO of Nemeton Trevor Keegan, Chair of the RTE sub-branch of the NUJ John Lee, Executive Editor, Daily Mail Group Ireland

'We have evil in this room – those were the words of Mr Justice Tony Hunt after Jozef Puska was convicted of murdering schoolteacher Ashling Murphy We speak to Anne Clarke, CEO of Offaly Domestic Violence Support Services, and also Ronan Berry who was involved in the vigil in Tullamore after Aisling's murder. Also joining Shane was Lisa Chambers, Fianna Fail Senator.

'We have evil in this room – those were the words of Mr Justice Tony Hunt after Jozef Puska was convicted of murdering schoolteacher Ashling Murphy We speak to Anne Clarke, CEO of Offaly Domestic Violence Support Services, and also Ronan Berry who was involved in the vigil in Tullamore after Aisling's murder. Also joining Shane was Lisa Chambers, Fianna Fail Senator.

Mary Fitzpatrick, Fianna Fail Senator & Spokesperson on Housing, Louise O 'Reilly Sinn Féin TD

Lisa Chambers, Fianna Fail Senator from Mayo // Louise O'Reilly, Sinn Fein TD for Dublin Fingal & Party Spokesperson on Enterprise // Harry McGee, Political Correspondent, Irish Times // Prof Alan Barrett, Chief Executive ESRI

13 people were arrested over public order incidents after demonstrations outside Leinster House. We get a reaction to what happened yesterday evening with Jack Horgan Jones, Political Reporter of The Irish Times, Lorraine Clifford-Lee, Fianna Fail Senator, and Jerry Buttimer Senator, Cathaoirleach Seanad Éireann.

Shane Cassels, Fianna Fail Senator; Mattie McGrath, Independent TD.

Speaking today at the Government's security forum, An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said that the Irish Flag is being weaponised by a small minority. Anton Savage was joined by Mark Daly, Fianna Fail Senator and Leas-Chathaoirleach of Seanad Éireann to discuss this further…

Timmy Dooley, Fianna Fail Senator, Padraig MacLachlainn, Sinn Fein TD for Donegal, Gabija Gataveckaite, Political Reporter with the Irish Independent and Alison O' Connor, Columnist Sunday Times.

Claire Byrne, Dublin City Councillor for the Green Party, and Timmy Dooley, Fianna Fail Senator joined Kieran Cuddihy on the show to discuss the decision to ban private cars from Dublin's College Green from today and if Ireland is anti-car.

On this week's Common Ground, Socialist TD Mick Barry and Lisa Chambers, Fianna Fail Senator and leader of the Seanad argue whether the Government has done all it can for asylum seekers.

Donald Trump will visit his golf resort in Doonbeg tomorrow. As he is a Former US President, there will be a certain amount of security provided by An Garda Síochána. Should the state be funding Trump's visit to Doonbeg tomorrow? Kieran was joined by Timmy Dooley, Clare based Fianna Fail Senator and John Halligan, Former Minister for State and Former Waterford TD to discuss...

A busy day ahead for President Biden in Belfast and we hear how Star spangled-Dundalk is getting ready to welcome the President later today. Speaking to Pat with all the updates was Sean Defoe Bauer Media Political Correspondent, Niall Brady Chairman of Cooley Kickhams GFC, Erin McGreehan, Fianna Fail Senator in Louth. Spokesperson on Children, Disability, Equality and Integration and also Danny O'Reilly Leader singer of the Coronas will be performing for President Biden.

Will the latest report into the Defence Forces bring about any lasting change? Speaking to Pat this morning was Diane Byrne, Retired Army Captain and Women Of Honour member and also Lisa Chambers, Fianna Fail Senator.

We discuss Cancer survivors and the right to be forgotten when dealing with banks and insurance companies. Speaking to Pat on the show were Catherine Ardagh, Fianna Fail Senator, and Rachel Morrogh, Director for advocacy with the Irish Cancer Society.

Dublin hotels are charging up to €2,400 for single rooms in St Patrick's Day ‘price gouging'. This has led to a number of politicians and officials calling out the hospitality sector for damaging Ireland's global reputation. For reaction, Newstalk Breakfast spoke to Fianna Fail Senator, Timmy Dooley

Dublin hotels are charging up to €2,400 for single rooms in St Patrick's Day ‘price gouging'. This has led to a number of politicians and officials calling out the hospitality sector for damaging Ireland's global reputation. For reaction, Newstalk Breakfast spoke to Fianna Fail Senator, Timmy Dooley

Tomorrow marks the first anniversary of the death of Ashling Murphy. The primary school teacher was attacked and killed while out for a run along a busy canal in Tullamore, Offaly on 12th January last year. Kieran was joined by Lisa Chambers, Fianna Fail Senator and Ali Ryan CEO and Founder of Goss.ie to discuss...

Would bulk buying apartments be a smart move by the government? We discuss with Mary Fitzpatrick, Fianna Fail Senator in Dublin Central. Spokesperson on Housing, Local Government & Heritage, and also Mel Reynolds, Architect, Project Manager, Conservation Architect, and Certified Passive House Designer.

Mary Fitzpatrick, Fianna Fail Senator and the party's Spokesperson for Housing Eoin O'Broin, Sinn Féin Housing spokesman

Will a new Garda taskforce clean up street crime in the capital? To discuss Pat was joined this morning by Mary Fitzpatrick, Fianna Fail Senator, and Richard Guiney, CEO of Dublin Town.

Top earning public servants will see their pay restored by up to 15 percent from next week in a move that is likely to spark political and public backlash amid the cost-of-living crisis. To discuss further Pat was joined on the show by Paul Murphy, People Before Profit TD for Dublin Southwest and Lisa Chambers, Fianna Fail Senator.

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Marie Sherlock, Labour Party Senator, Lisa Chambers, Fianna Fail Senator, Mark Paul, Irish Times Business Affairs Correspondent