The Late Debate

Debate, in-depth interviews, analysis of the political stories of day and discussion on international issues. Presented by Colm Ó Mongáin. Listen live on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, 10.00pm on RTÉ Radio 1.

The Dáil debates the EU migration pact

Timmy Dooley, Fianna Fáil Senator; Richard O'Donoghue, Independent TD for Limerick County; Thomas Pringle, Independent TD for Donegal; Órla Ryan, News Correspondent for The Journal

05-01
33:07

10 recommendations for Institutional redress all rejected from the latest bill

Timmy Dooley, Fianna Fáil Senator; Richard O'Donoghue, Independent TD for Limerick County; Thomas Pringle, Independent TD for Donegal; Órla Ryan, News Correspondent for The Journal

05-01
10:12

Would you trust the foundations of a house found to have mica?

Timmy Dooley, Fianna Fáil Senator; Richard O'Donoghue, Independent TD for Limerick County; Thomas Pringle, Independent TD for Donegal; Órla Ryan, News Correspondent for The Journal

05-01
10:05

Minister McEntee’s emergency legislation

John McGahon, Fine Gael Senator; Ruairí Ó Murchú, Sinn Féin TD for Louth; Violet-Anne Wynne, Independent TD for Clare; Sarah Burns, Reporter with The Irish Times

04-30
33:47

Motion on Petrol and Diesel Excise Rate Increases

John McGahon, Fine Gael Senator; Ruairí Ó Murchú, Sinn Féin TD for Louth; Violet-Anne Wynne, Independent TD for Clare; Sarah Burns, Reporter with The Irish Times

04-30
12:51

Increasingly violent threats made to politicians

John McGahon, Fine Gael Senator; Ruairí Ó Murchú, Sinn Féin TD for Louth; Violet-Anne Wynne, Independent TD for Clare; Sarah Burns, Reporter with The Irish Times

04-30
06:21

What will rescue homes near Lough Funshinagh?

Barry Cowen, Fianna Fáil TD for Laois-Offaly; Martin Kenny, Sinn Féin TD for Sligo-Leitrim; Denis Naughten, Independent TD for Roscommon-Galway; Sinéad O'Carroll, Editor at the Journal.ie

04-25
22:22

Enforce the laws, enact new ones or let protestors keep on protesting at politicians' homes?

Barry Cowen, Fianna Fáil TD for Laois-Offaly; Martin Kenny, Sinn Féin TD for Sligo-Leitrim; Denis Naughten, Independent TD for Roscommon-Galway; Sinéad O'Carroll, Editor at the Journal.ie

04-25
15:16

Could the plea of a hostage help break the deadlock on Middle East talks?

Barry Cowen, Fianna Fáil TD for Laois-Offaly; Martin Kenny, Sinn Féin TD for Sligo-Leitrim; Denis Naughten, Independent TD for Roscommon-Galway; Sinéad O'Carroll, Editor at the Journal.ie

04-25
14:39

Will the Gambling Regulation Bill tackle problem gambling?

Tim Lombard, Fine Gael Senator; Pa Daly, Sinn Féin TD for Kerry; Matt Shanahan, Independent TD for Waterford; Gabija Gataveckaite, Political Reporter with the Irish Independent

04-24
24:18

Is it time to scrap the assessment for the Carer’s Allowance?

Tim Lombard, Fine Gael Senator; Pa Daly, Sinn Féin TD for Kerry; Matt Shanahan, Independent TD for Waterford; Gabija Gataveckaite, Political Reporter with the Irish Independent

04-24
15:30

RSA's appearance at the Transport Committee

Tim Lombard, Fine Gael Senator; Pa Daly, Sinn Féin TD for Kerry; Matt Shanahan, Independent TD for Waterford; Gabija Gataveckaite, Political Reporter with the Irish Independent

04-24
14:04

43 years on, the Stardust families receive a state apology

Róisín Garvey, Green Party Senator; Cian O’Callaghan, Social Democrats TD for Dublin Bay North; Bríd Smith, People Before Profit TD for Dublin South Central; Louise Burne, Political Correspondent for the Irish Mirror

04-23
19:35

Should climate change be treated as a matter of public health and safety?

Róisín Garvey, Green Party Senator; Cian O’Callaghan, Social Democrats TD for Dublin Bay North; Bríd Smith, People Before Profit TD for Dublin South Central; Louise Burne, Political Correspondent for the Irish Mirror

04-23
20:57

Social housing eligibility assessments in the Housing Bill

Róisín Garvey, Green Party Senator; Cian O’Callaghan, Social Democrats TD for Dublin Bay North; Bríd Smith, People Before Profit TD for Dublin South Central; Louise Burne, Political Correspondent for the Irish Mirror

04-23
12:37

The culmination of the decades long Stardust campaign for justice

Barry Andrews, Fianna Fáil MEP for Dublin; Chris McManus, Sinn Féin MEP Midlands North West; Michael Fitzmaurice, Independent TD for Roscommon–Galway; Órla Ryan, News Correspondent for The Journal

04-18
23:03

One year on from the Citizens’ Assembly on Biodiversity Loss

Barry Andrews, Fianna Fáil MEP for Dublin; Chris McManus, Sinn Féin MEP Midlands North West; Michael Fitzmaurice, Independent TD for Roscommon–Galway; Órla Ryan, News Correspondent for The Journal

04-18
21:06

Getting rid of the Triple Lock in the life time of this government

Barry Andrews, Fianna Fáil MEP for Dublin; Chris McManus, Sinn Féin MEP Midlands North West; Michael Fitzmaurice, Independent TD for Roscommon–Galway; Órla Ryan, News Correspondent for The Journal

04-18
10:01

What’s needed to tackle antisocial behaviour on public transport?

Mary Seery Kearney, Fine Gael Senator; Neasa Hourigan, Green Party TD for Dublin Central; Duncan Smith, Labour TD for Dublin Fingal; Aisling Moloney, Political Correspondent with The Irish Daily Mail

04-17
24:48

How should the State support sufferers of long covid?

Mary Seery Kearney, Fine Gael Senator; Neasa Hourigan, Green Party TD for Dublin Central; Duncan Smith, Labour TD for Dublin Fingal; Aisling Moloney, Political Correspondent with The Irish Daily Mail

04-17
15:04

sean mac domhnaill

To understand politics in this banana republic listen to Humphreys trowelling on the regional accent, there's no such thing as national politics just hillbillies gorging on the parish pump parochial trough 🐽... Utterly depressing

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sean mac domhnaill

Only biased RTE could turn a discussion on the horrors inflicted in Ukraine into a shinner bashing exercise.. Dreadful shite again 💩

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Sean

Best show on RTE either Radio or TV... What we have in Katie is akin to "Hens Teeth" a unbiased investigate RTE presenter... Please send a copy of this to Joe Duffy & Claire Byrne...

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Shane Carr

durkin is such a windbag

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Shane Carr

that priest loves to talk

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