View From Stormont - Episode 251
On episode 251 of View from Stormont, a special report from Stewart Robson on how various sectors here are trying to cope with the impact of huge cuts. We hear how some people have just had enough and are heading abroad. Analyzing what it all might mean, Ann Watt from the Independent thinktank Pivotal.
Also on this episode, we begin our series of interviews with leaders and senior figures from our political parties ahead of the council elections later this month. We hear from the TUV's Jim Allister, The Green's Mal O'Hara, Fiona Ferguson from People Before Profit, Aontu's Peadar Toíbín and the PUP's Billy Hutchinson.
We have analysis from tonight's commentators David Young of the Press association and Dr Clare Rice from the University of Liverpool