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Professor Michelle Norris, Director of the Geary Institute for Public Policy, UCD; Micheál Carrigy, Fine Gael TD for Longford–Westmeath; Louise O'Reilly, Sinn Féin TD for Dublin Fingal West; Ken O'Flynn, Independent Ireland TD for Cork North-Central
Damien Lowry, President of the Psychological Society of Ireland; Micheál Carrigy, Fine Gael TD for Longford–Westmeath; Louise O'Reilly, Sinn Féin TD for Dublin Fingal West; Ken O'Flynn, Independent Ireland TD for Cork North-Central
Cathy Bennett, Sinn Féin TD for Monaghan // Naoise Ó Muirí, Fine Gael TD for Dublin Bay North // Olivia Kelly, Dublin Correspondent at the Irish Times // Claire Scott, Political Correspondent with the Sunday Times
Barry Ward, Fine Gael TD for Dún Laoghaire; Sinéad Gibney, Social Democrats TD for Dublin Rathdown; Michael McNamara, Independent MEP for Ireland South; Harry McGee, Political Correspondent with The Irish Times
Barry Ward, Fine Gael TD for Dún Laoghaire; Sinéad Gibney, Social Democrats TD for Dublin Rathdown; Michael McNamara, Independent MEP for Ireland South; Harry McGee, Political Correspondent with The Irish Times
Barry Ward, Fine Gael TD for Dún Laoghaire; Sinéad Gibney, Social Democrats TD for Dublin Rathdown; Michael McNamara, Independent MEP for Ireland South; Harry McGee, Political Correspondent with The Irish Times
Barry Ward, Fine Gael TD for Dún Laoghaire; Sinéad Gibney, Social Democrats TD for Dublin Rathdown; Michael McNamara, Independent MEP for Ireland South; Harry McGee, Political Correspondent with The Irish Times
James Geoghegan, Fine Gael TD for Dublin Bay South; Mairéad Farrell, Sinn Féin TD for Galway West; Conor Sheehan, Labour TD for Limerick City; Cuan Ó Seireadáin, Political Correspondent for RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta
James Geoghegan, Fine Gael TD for Dublin Bay South; Mairéad Farrell, Sinn Féin TD for Galway West; Conor Sheehan, Labour TD for Limerick City; Cuan Ó Seireadáin, Political Correspondent for RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta
James Geoghegan, Fine Gael TD for Dublin Bay South; Mairéad Farrell, Sinn Féin TD for Galway West; Conor Sheehan, Labour TD for Limerick City; Cuan Ó Seireadáin, Political Correspondent for RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta
James Geoghegan, Fine Gael TD for Dublin Bay South; Mairéad Farrell, Sinn Féin TD for Galway West; Conor Sheehan, Labour TD for Limerick City; Cuan Ó Seireadáin, Political Correspondent for RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta
Neale Richmond, Minister of State for International Development and Diaspora and Fine Gael TD for Dublin Rathdown
There are just over 200 CCTV cameras in Dublin operated by An Garda Síochána, making it one of the least surveilled capital cities in Europe. Ciara discusses this further with James Geoghegan, Fine Gael TD for Dublin Bay South.
There are just over 200 CCTV cameras in Dublin operated by An Garda Síochána, making it one of the least surveilled capital cities in Europe. Ciara discusses this further with James Geoghegan, Fine Gael TD for Dublin Bay South.
Maeve O'Connell, Fine Gael TD for Dublin Rathdown; Aidan Farrelly, Social Democrats TD for Kildare North; Claire Scott, Political Correspondent at The Sunday Times Ireland; Theresa Reidy, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Government at UCC
Maeve O'Connell, Fine Gael TD for Dublin Rathdown; Aidan Farrelly, Social Democrats TD for Kildare North; Claire Scott, Political Correspondent at The Sunday Times Ireland; Theresa Reidy, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Government at UCC
Maeve O'Connell, Fine Gael TD for Dublin Rathdown; Aidan Farrelly, Social Democrats TD for Kildare North; Claire Scott, Political Correspondent at The Sunday Times Ireland; Theresa Reidy, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Government at UCC
Maeve O'Connell, Fine Gael TD for Dublin Rathdown; Aidan Farrelly, Social Democrats TD for Kildare North; Claire Scott, Political Correspondent at The Sunday Times Ireland; Theresa Reidy, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Government at UCC
Colm Brophy, Minister of State for Migration, and Fine Gael TD for Dublin South West // Jennifer Whitmore, Social Democrats TD for Wicklow // Jennifer Bray, Sunday Times Political Editor // Louise Burne, Political Correspondent with the Irish Mirror
Paschal Donohoe, Minister for Finance and Fine Gael TD for Dublin Central
Jennifer Whitmore, Social Democrats TD for Wicklow and Grace Boland, Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal West
Barry Ward, Fine Gael TD for Dún Laoghaire // Laura Harmon, Labour Senator // Sarah McGuinness, Political Correspondent, Irish Daily Mail // Harry McGee, Political Correspondent with The Irish Times
Patrick O'Donovan, Minister for Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport and Fine Gael TD for Limerick
James Geoghegan, Fine Gael TD for Dublin Bay South // George Lawlor, Labour TD for Wexford // Louise Burne, Political Correspondent with the Irish Mirror // Brenda Power, Journalist & Commentator
Paula Butterly, Fine Gael TD for Louth; Ruairí Ó Murchú, Sinn Féin TD for Louth; Ged Nash, Labour TD for Louth; Saoirse McGarrigle, Freelance Journalist
Paula Butterly, Fine Gael TD for Louth; Ruairí Ó Murchú, Sinn Féin TD for Louth; Ged Nash, Labour TD for Louth; Saoirse McGarrigle, Freelance Journalist
Barry Ward, Fine Gael TD for Dun Laoghaire along with Matt Carthy, Sinn Fein TD for Cavan/Monaghan and spokesperson for Justice, Homes Affairs and Migration
Keira Keogh, Fine Gael TD for Mayo; Réada Cronin, Sinn Féin TD for Kildare North; Liam Quaide, Social Democrats TD for Cork East; Senan Molony, Deputy Political Editor at The Irish Independent
Keira Keogh, Fine Gael TD for Mayo; Réada Cronin, Sinn Féin TD for Kildare North; Liam Quaide, Social Democrats TD for Cork East; Senan Molony, Deputy Political Editor at The Irish Independent
Keira Keogh, Fine Gael TD for Mayo; Réada Cronin, Sinn Féin TD for Kildare North; Liam Quaide, Social Democrats TD for Cork East; Senan Molony, Deputy Political Editor at The Irish Independent
Keira Keogh, Fine Gael TD for Mayo, discusses how some vulnerable, elderly people in her county remain without a phone service since Storm Éowyn hit last January.
Emer Higgins, Fine Gael TD for Dublin Mid West // Darren O'Rourke, Sinn Féin TD Meath East // Claire Scott, Political Correspondent with the Sunday Times // Tom Lyons, Business Journalist
Neale Richmond, Minister of State for International Development and Diaspora and Fine Gael TD for Dublin Rathdown and Pearse Doherty, Sinn Féin's Finance Spokesperson and TD for Donegal
Alan Barrett, CEO of the ESRI // Martin Heydon, Fine Gael TD, Minister for Agriculture // Ed Conway, Economics and Data Editor, Sky News
Maeve O'Connell, Fine Gael TD for Dublin Rathdown, Eoin Ó Broin Sinn Féin TD Spokesperson on Housing and Lorcan Nyhan, Columnist with the Sunday Independent and Head of Training at the Communications Clinic, are on the Friday Forum.From the Dáil speaking row and no-confidence motion in the Ceann Comhairle to the Government plan to allow developers invest less and borrow more, get all the best discussion from the week's stories here.
Grace Boland, Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal West; Paul Donnelly, Sinn Féin TD for Dublin West; Gabija Gataveckaite, Political Correspondent for the Irish Independent; Theresa Reidy, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Government at UCC
Grace Boland, Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal West; Paul Donnelly, Sinn Féin TD for Dublin West; Gabija Gataveckaite, Political Correspondent for the Irish Independent; Theresa Reidy, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Government at UCC
Grace Boland, Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal West; Paul Donnelly, Sinn Féin TD for Dublin West; Gabija Gataveckaite, Political Correspondent for the Irish Independent; Theresa Reidy, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Government at UCC
Louise O'Reilly, Sinn FéinTD for Fingal West and Barry Ward, Fine Gael TD for Dún Laoghaire, discuss how the row over speaking rights could cause chaos in the Dáil today.
Emer Currie, Fine Gael TD for Dublin West; Matt Carthy, Sinn Féin TD for Cavan-Monaghan; Roderic O'Gorman, Green Party Leader and TD for Dublin West; Louise Burne, Political Correspondent with the Irish Daily Mirror
Emer Currie, Fine Gael TD for Dublin West; Matt Carthy, Sinn Féin TD for Cavan-Monaghan; Roderic O'Gorman, Green Party Leader and TD for Dublin West; Louise Burne, Political Correspondent with the Irish Daily Mirror
Emer Currie, Fine Gael TD for Dublin West; Matt Carthy, Sinn Féin TD for Cavan-Monaghan; Roderic O'Gorman, Green Party Leader and TD for Dublin West; Louise Burne, Political Correspondent with the Irish Daily Mirror
Helen McEntee, Minister for Education and Youth, Fine Gael TD for Meath East
Keira Keogh, Fine Gael TD for Mayo // David Cullinane, Sinn Féin TD for Waterford // Elaine Loughlin Political Editor with the Irish Examiner // Mark Paul, London Correspondent with the Irish Times
Jerry spoke to the former Fine Gael TD for Kerry Brendan Griffin who also served as a minister of state. He was first elected to the Dáil in 2011 when he was in his twenties. He retired at the last general election. Brendan reflects on his time in politics.
The Dáil returns today after the St. Patrick's Day break but the Government is already coming in for criticism from Sinn Fein as there is only 11 more sitting days until the next break at Easter. We heard from the Sinn Féin Party Whip Padraig MacLochlainn and Fine Gael TD for Dun Laoghaire Barry Ward.
A number of Government TDs are calling for the state-funded free schoolbooks scheme to be extended to fee-paying schools. Among them is Fine Gael TD for Louth Paula Butterly who spoke to Newstalk Breakfast.
Edward Timmins, Fine Gael TD for Wicklow, has announced the production of a US Presidents ‘Road Map' which outlines some key locations of his proposed ‘American Presidents Trail'. Edward detailed the trail to Shane this morning on the show.
Duncan Smith, Labour TD and Barry Ward, Fine Gael TD discuss the Oireachtas Reform Committee's vote on Dáil speaking time.
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, Minister for Health and Fine Gael TD for Dún Laoghaire, discusses potential further details to patients being admitted to the new National Children's Hospital.