Stormont Sources

Stormont Sources
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Welcome inside politics in Northern Ireland. Listen to the podcast which brings you analysis, insight and experience from Stormont. Join journalist, David McCann, plus Tim Cairns, a former Special Advisor to Peter Robinson and Head of Policy for the DUP and Micheal McKernan, a former Special Advisor in the SDLP worked in the Executive from 2007-2016. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The podcast covers a diverse range of topics related to Northern Ireland's politics including the impact of the Trump administration, the Programme for Government, public service reforms, and the role of opposition parties. Notable episodes discuss healthcare budget issues, the Alliance Party's future strategies, and the implications of public policies such as water charges, providing listeners with critical insights into the political landscape.

Welcome inside politics in Northern Ireland. Listen to the podcast which brings you analysis, insight and experience from Stormont. Join journalist, David McCann, plus Tim Cairns, a former Special Advisor to Peter Robinson and Head of Policy for the DUP and Micheal McKernan, a former Special Advisor in the SDLP worked in the Executive from 2007-2016.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of Stormont Sources, the hosts discuss the ongoing delays to the A5 infrastructure project in Northern Ireland, the implications of a recent judicial review, and the political accountability surrounding it. They explore the challenges of infrastructure development in the region, the quality of debate within the assembly, and the upcoming race for the Irish presidency, focusing on potential candidates like Colum Eastwood and Michelle O’Neill. The conversation highlights the intersection of politics, infrastructure, and public safety, while also critiquing the current state of political discourse.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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