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Politicians take six week holiday during Covid-19 pandemic

Ireland’s politicians are off on their six week summer holidays today, and they won’t be ba...

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16.11 30 Jul 2020


Politicians take six week holiday during Covid-19 pandemic


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16.11 30 Jul 2020


Ireland’s politicians are off on their six week summer holidays today, and they won’t be back to the Dail until Mid September. While many argue that they are entitled to a break from such a demanding jobs – others are questioning taking holidays in the middle of a pandemic. What do you think? Ciara chats to Mary O’Rourke Former FF Minister, and hears from listeners

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