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56. Leaving Politics is like Quitting Smoking

A chat with the former Minister for Mental Health Jim Daly who says his decision to quit politics ahead of the last election was like giving up smoking - he didn't realise how good it would feel until he was gone.

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12.30 4 Apr 2023


56. Leaving Politics is like Quitting Smoking



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12.30 4 Apr 2023


A chat with the former Minister for Mental Health Jim Daly who says his decision to quit politics ahead of the last election was like giving up smoking - he didn't realise how good it would feel until he was gone.


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