View from Stormont: Tuesday, May 7 2024
There is no end in sight to the thousands claiming asylum in The Republic and the issue is causing major division between the British and Irish governments . Paul Reilly reports from Dublin. We'll be joined by the TUV Leader Jim Allister, the Alliance Deputy Leader Stephen Farry and by the Fianna Fail Senator Lisa Chambers. The Covid inquiry revelations keep coming thick and fast. From civil servants suggesting the possibility of replacing Robin Swann as Health Minister to the wiping of phone records. Just what are we to make of what went on.
To discuss that we'll be joined by Professors Deirdre Heenan and Peter Shirlow. The Conservatives lost hundreds of council seats in England and Labour gained but Rishi Sunak insists all is not lost. To discuss all the General Electin possibilities I'll be talking to Peter Cardwell from TalkTV and Kevin Maguire from the Daily Mirror.