Inside Politics podcast: Labour leader Brendan Howlin

Public sector pay, the referendum campaign and the Labour Party’s hopes for the future

Labour leader and former minister for public expenditure and reform Brendan Howlin joins Hugh Linehan, Sarah Bardon and Harry McGee on today’s politics podcast.

They talk about the referendum campaign, Labour’s hopes for the future despite continuing poor poll numbers, how the question of public sector pay is framed and the challenges ahead for Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe.

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