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Will Independents help to stabilise government?

There are many seats to be filled in the General Election, and based on current polling numbers,...

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17.39 20 Nov 2024


Will Independents help to stabilise government?


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17.39 20 Nov 2024


There are many seats to be filled in the General Election, and based on current polling numbers, we are likely to see a good return of Independents in the Dáil.

Is this something to be concerned about? Or will the Independents possibly be a stabilising factor to whoever ends up in the hot seat?

Joining Kieran to discuss is Michael McDowell, former Senator, Tánaiste and Minister for Justice.


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