Licence fee revolt, speed solutions, think-ins

<p>Harry McGee and Cormac McQuinn join Pat Leahy to talk about the big political stories of the week:</p><br><p>News that RTÉ licence fee receipts have continued to plummet will be of concern when the Cabinet meets this week</p><br><p>A spike in road deaths is another issue for the coalition to grapple with</p><br><p>Political party think-in season is about to commence, but the annual events are not what they used to be, lament our correspondents.</p><br><p>Plus: Northern Editor Freya McClements on the waning prospects of a restoration of the Northern Ireland Assembly, and the attrition a lack of leadership is causing to day-to-day lives of citizens. What is in the mind of DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson, in whose hands powersharing lies? </p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>