Beds in sheds – could exempting garden cabins from planning laws be a potential gamechanger? Or is it simply a kneejerk reaction to an entrenched housing crisis?

And as Ireland prepares to attend a G20 summit for the first time, we discuss whether rapidly moving events in Ukraine might impact Irish neutrality.

Gavan Reilly is joined in studio by:

• John Cummins TD, Minister of State for Local Government and Planning
• Conor Sheehan TD, Labour's Housing Spokesperson
• Stephen Rae, Co-Founder, AML Intelligence
• Gabija Gataveckaite, Political Correspondent, Irish Independent

Tune in for sharp insights, lively debates, and the stories behind the headlines.

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Justice Minister Jim O'Callaghan joins Gavan Reilly in studio to discuss his response to recent knife crimes, his plans to improve garda recruitment numbers and increase prison spaces, and his new vision for tackling immigration.

Also on the on the show:

• Conor Gallagher, Crime and Security Correspondent, The Irish Times
• Niall Hodgins, Vice President, GRA
• Cathryn Costello, Professor of Refugee and Migration Law, UCD

Tune in for sharp insights, lively debates, and the stories behind the headlines.

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In this episode, our host Gavan Reilly is joined by Seamus McGrath, Rory Hearne, Claire Scott, and Dan O'Brien, as they unpack these hot-button issues:

🚨 Dáil Housing Debate

🚨 Arts Council's €7m IT Project

🚨 Ministerial St. Patrick's Day Trips

Tune in for sharp insights, lively debates, and the stories behind the headlines.

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