Shane Coleman

Shane Coleman and Lise Hand join to unpack Simon Harris's candid holiday interviews. They address the threats to his family's safety that almost pushed him out of politics and discuss his ambitious plans as finance minister, particularly around spending and tax. The panel also delves into Harris's controversial comments on homelessness and migration, emphasizing the need for clarity in the debate. Additionally, they explore the potential influence of Steve Bannon on Ireland and the implications of Harris's social media strategy.

Join political insiders Shane Coleman, a seasoned journalist at Newstalk Breakfast, and Lise Hand, a former Dáil correspondent, as they dive into the intricacies of the government's new housing initiative. They tackle the dire need for accountability in implementation. The conversation shifts to the impact of infrastructure delays and the necessity to utilize derelict properties. Plus, they discuss President Connolly's inaugural symbolism and implications for leadership in Fianna Fáil. This lively discourse touches on housing's effect on the youth and the party's future!