Is diversity in politics dead?

Is diversity in politics dead?

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As the fight over the next EU budget intensifies, what’s in it for Ireland?

Pat Leahy and Jack Horgan-Jones join Hugh Linehan to look back on the week in politics:Thursday evening in Brussels saw much wrangling over the EU’s proposed €1.6tn budget. As holders of EU presidency, Ireland has a neutral dealmaker role to play - but as one of the net contribut ...  Show more

How will the public sector pay dispute end?

Leinster House today was filled with sympathy for Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport Patrick O’Donovan who took ill during an EU presidency meeting in Limerick on Tuesday.On today’s podcast Hugh speaks to Irish Times political editor Pat Leahy and political correspond ...  Show more

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