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Bonus: A Conversation with Claire Hanna, MP for Belfast South and Mid Down

Bonus: A Conversation with Claire Hanna, MP for Belfast South and Mid Down

Update: 2024-11-20
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In this bonus episode, George sits down with Claire Hanna, Member of Parliament from the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) representing Belfast South and Mid Down. Claire shares insights into her journey as an activist and politician, her family's history with the SDLP, and her experiences running in different electoral systems. She delves into the complexities of Northern Ireland's political landscape, the intricacies of the Good Friday Agreement, and the impact of power-sharing mechanisms. Claire also reflects on the changing role of women in politics, the challenges of campaigning, and offers her perspective on the state of democracy in the US.

 

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Bonus: A Conversation with Claire Hanna, MP for Belfast South and Mid Down

Bonus: A Conversation with Claire Hanna, MP for Belfast South and Mid Down

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