How good is the system in this country in catering for parents of new born children? Can and should the state and employers do more? Do women get a raw deal from the existing system? Do we need a cultural shift in attitudes towards parental leave and parental equality.Irish Examiner political correspondent and relatively new mother Elaine Loughlin talks to the podcast about her experience and her research in the area.

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