Poll Special:  8th Amendment, Framing Questions, Leo's Bounce

Poll Special: 8th Amendment, Framing Questions, Leo's Bounce

Pat Leahy talks to Hugh Linehan about the results of the latest Irish Times Ipsos/MRBI poll.The poll showed greater support for a limited revision of abortion restrictions than their outright removal. But some pro-choice activists have criticised how the question was framed - Hugh puts their position to Pat. And there's time at the end to look at the other major finding: Taoiseach Leo Varadkar is the most popular party leader with an impressive 49% approval rating. But will his rising tide lift other boats for Fine Gael?

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What to expect from Aughinish Alumina report and the call to ban e-scooters

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Harry McGee and Cormac McQuinn join Hugh Linehan to look back on the week in politics:The Government’s report into Aughinish Alumina is expected to say that material produced there may or may not have...

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10 Heinä 54min

Germany at a crossroads: football, political frustration and the far right

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8 Heinä 41min

Nigel Farage resigns triggering by-election

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7 Heinä 15min

Aughinish Alumina is proving to be a real diplomatic headache

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