Directly-elected Dublin mayor 'a formula for gridlock’

The Dublin Citizens’s Assembly has voted in favour of a powerful new directly elected mayor being created for the city, with ranging powers – similar to other international cities. Kieran was joined by Jim Gavin, chairman of the Dublin Citizens’ Assembly and Derek Mooney, public affairs consultant and former Irish government adviser to discuss...

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17.21 27 Jan 2023

Directly-elected Dublin mayor 'a formula for gridlock’

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17.21 27 Jan 2023

The Dublin Citizens’s Assembly has voted in favour of a powerful new directly elected mayor being created for the city, with ranging powers – similar to other international cities.

Kieran was joined by Jim Gavin, chairman of the Dublin Citizens’ Assembly and Derek Mooney, public affairs consultant and former Irish government adviser to discuss...