This week, despite an information campaign to win over TDs and the general public alike, the government is still having to fight hard to win support to green-light the move of the National Maternity Hospital to the site of St Vincent's Hospital.

In fact, such is the level of opposition that there is a protest organised later today, May 14th, outside the Dáil at 2 o'clock.

Bernie Linnane, Chair of 'Our Maternity Hospital' campaign, who organised the protest, joined Anton to discuss.

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