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.Richard Boyd Barrett: “I don’t see any sign of it getting better. The #housing crisis is a direct result of successive FG and FF governments. The failure is written into the ideology of FF and FG” #yourpolitics UCD Politics & International Relations Society

.<a href="/RBoydBarrett/">Richard Boyd Barrett</a>: “I don’t see any sign of it getting better. The #housing crisis is a direct result of successive FG and FF governments. The failure is written into the ideology of FF and FG”
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We’re live from UCD #YourPolitics Aine Lawlor Neale Richmond Richard Boyd Barrett UCD Politics & International Relations Society - “I know students who turned down the option to study in Dublin because of how expensive it is” Watch live - m.facebook.com/25755829427318…

We’re live from UCD
#YourPolitics <a href="/lawlor_aine/">Aine Lawlor</a> <a href="/nealerichmond/">Neale Richmond</a> <a href="/RBoydBarrett/">Richard Boyd Barrett</a> 

<a href="/ucd_polsoc/">UCD Politics & International Relations Society</a> -  “I know students who turned down the option to study in Dublin because of how expensive it is”

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"Do you think we could be facing quite an existential issue where we're forcing a generation of young people in this country to move abroad?" Listen to the full #YourPolitics live podcast in UCD here -bit.ly/3kFvrTD Aine Lawlor Neale Richmond Richard Boyd Barrett UCD Politics & International Relations Society

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“We’ve damaged trust when there are revelations about planning applications and non declared ownerships” Neale Richmond responds to UCD students’ questions Aine Lawlor UCD Politics & International Relations Society Listen to the full #YourPolitics live podcast in UCD here -bit.ly/3kFvrTD

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On RTÉ’s European Parliament Report this week Irish MEPs discuss clamping down on lobbying, revolving doors & Europe’s response to migration. We were joined by Luke 'Ming' Flanagan, Grace O'Sullivan & Colm Markey Watch tonight on RTÉ One or now on the RTÉ player rte.ie/player/series/…

On RTÉ’s European Parliament Report this week Irish MEPs discuss clamping down on lobbying, revolving doors &amp; Europe’s response to migration. 
 
We were joined by <a href="/lukeming/">Luke 'Ming' Flanagan</a>, <a href="/GraceOSllvn/">Grace O'Sullivan</a> &amp; <a href="/ColmMarkey/">Colm Markey</a> 

Watch tonight on RTÉ One or now on the RTÉ player rte.ie/player/series/…
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What do the Green's have against gardaí using facial recognition tech? And was that Budget fracca just FG trying to grab credit for Coalition tax cuts? The Your Politics team gets to grips with the week's events. podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/gre…

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“We’re climbing up a mountain on this” Irish MEP Frances Fitzgerald is co-lead on the first EU directive on combatting violence against women. However some member states don’t want the crime of rape included. Watch full Euro Report: rte.ie/player/series/…

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“You can rent a two bedroom apartment in Brussels… for €1,100. You’d pay €3,500 for a similar apartment in Dublin” This week the European Parliament debated housing. MEP Luke 'Ming' Flanagan argues that Ireland faces significant problems Watch full Euro Report: rte.ie/player/series/…

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“Spyware is a completely unregulated technology” MEP Barry Andrews MEP has requested the Oireachtas Justice Committee investigate the production of spyware technology in Ireland. Watch full Euro Report: rte.ie/player/series/…

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“There are countries which are bypassing, and looking for loopholes, to bypass the sanctions” Fine Gael MEP Seán Kelly MEP expresses concern that Russia is finding new ways to avoid EU sanctions RTÉ News Watch RTÉ’s European Parliament Report here: rte.ie/player/series/…

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“So many people in Ireland and beyond feel really let down by the European institutions this week” Dublin MEP Clare Daly on why she voted against a resolution on the Israel/Hamas conflict RTÉ News Watch RTÉ’s European Parliament Report here: rte.ie/player/series/…

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“I think she has damaged her prospects of re-election or re-appointment” Green MEP Ciarán Cuffe criticises recent comments from European Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen on middle-east RTÉ News Watch RTÉ’s European Parliament Report: rte.ie/player/series/…

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MEP Mick Wallace confirms that he will seek re-election to the European Parliament but believes it will be challenging. He also responds to recent boundary changes to Ireland-South. Watch full European Parliament Report: Sat 10:20am, Sun night after The Week in Politics or on RTÉ Player

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Green Party MEP Grace O'Sullivan calls on Irish Government to implement trade sanctions against Israel & pass Occupied Territories Bill. “The pressure that it would put on other countries could be well worthwhile” RTÉ News Watch European Parliament Report: tinyurl.com/mrdm5j3c

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Fianna Fáil MEP Barry Andrews MEP calls on Irish Government to formally join South Africa in its case against Israel at the ICJ. “We should support whatever steps lead to a ceasefire” Watch European Parliament Report: tinyurl.com/mrdm5j3c

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“I genuinely am shocked that Sinn Féin voted down this legislation” Green MEP Grace O’Sullivan criticises Sinn Féin for voting against the EU Nature Restoration Law RTÉ News Watch full episode of European Parliament Report: RTÉ One, Saturday 10:30am

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“We’re a broad organisation with quite a broad ranging membership” Sinn Féin MEP Chris MacManus says Senator Lynn Boylan’s support of EU Nature Restoration Law reflects a party with a broad range of views RTÉ News Watch European Parliament Report : RTÉ One, Saturday 10:30am

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"If they stopped selling them weapons and giving them weapons then they've have control over it" MEP Luke Ming Flanagan criticises US supply of weapons to Israel & calls for recognition of Palestinian Statehood. WATCH: European Parliament Report on RTÉ One, Sat 10:30am RTÉ News

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"We need more discussion in Ireland about what happens here" Outgoing MEP Frances Fitzgerald reflects on her term at the European Parliament, telling RTÉ News that she's impressed by the institution. WATCH: European Parliament Report: rte.ie/player/series/…