Drivetime

Drivetime's Fergal Keane reports on the controversy surrounding Residential Tenancies and Valuations Bill.

Drivetime's Fergal Keane reports from Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige on the reopening of primary schools, and Daniel McConnell, Irish Examiner political editor, and Aaron Woulfe secondary school principal Cork city, discuss the government's plan for the reopening of schools.

Patrick Costello, Green Party TD for Dublin South Central, and Cormac Devlin, Fianna Fáil TD for Dun Laoghaire, discuss the news that people who receive the Jobseekers Allowance and the Pandemic Unemployment Payment will not be able to travel abroad.

Drivetime's John Cooke reports on the closures of creches during the pandemic.

Kieran Christie, ASTI General Secretary, Anne Looney, Executive Dean in DCU Institute of Education and former Chief Executive of the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment in Ireland, discuss the reopening of schools in August.

Professor Siobhán Mullally, UN Special Rapporteur on human trafficking and Director of the Irish Centre for Human Rights at NUIG, speaks to Philip about the failures of the Irish State to eliminate human trafficking in Ireland.

Professor Susan Smith, GP in Dublin 8, talks to Philip about how COVID-19 is compounding an unfair system for disadvantaged children who need disability assessments.

Drivetime's Barry Lenihan reports on the controversy about Dean Rock's new business venture.

Lorna Siggins reports on the re-population of Turbot Island.

Josephine Silo, 104 year old Covid survivor, talks to Philip about beating Covid-19.