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Why are the Government’s efforts to prompt retailers to drop prices so unconvincing?

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Jack Horgan-Jones and Pat Leahy join Hugh to discuss the big political stories of the week

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The Irish government has convened a meeting of the Retail Forum to discuss concerns over high food prices. Photograph: Julien Behal/PA Wire

Fri May 12 2023 - 14:35

Jack Horgan-Jones and Pat Leahy join Hugh to discuss the big political stories of the week:

The Government’s unconvincing effort to prompt retails to drop prices via the mechanism of the Retail Forum.
Opposition to hate speech legislation comes from diverse quarters.
What does our State’s agreement with the RAF mean for our neutrality?
Is it time to give votes to the diaspora?