Elaine Loughlin, the Irish Examiner's Deputy Political Editor and Nick Henderson, CEO of the Irish Refugee Council on the publication of the Government's White Paper on ending Direct Provision.

Did austerity make us stop voting the way our mums and dads did?

John Maguire and Aingeala Flannery review new films, Moya Cannon is one of the great Irish poets, Collected Poems is a new anthology from Cannon's six collections including new poems, Kate Brennan Harding revisits Fugees,The Score album released 25 years ago. From Fu-Gee-La to Ready or Not and the Roberta Flack cover Killing Me Softly.

Evelyn O'Rourke speaks to Laura Healy about the Leaving Cert Home Economics paper, and Professor Andrew Coogan, Department of Psychology at Maynooth University, explains the importance of sleep for students and how to develop health sleep patterns.

Joining Donncha and Marie this evening we have Stephen Ferris on rugby, Kevin O'Brien on cricket, gaelic football with Kerry Captain Aislinn Desmond and John Kenny talks to Craig Breen ahead of the World Rally Championship return in Finland.

The three party coalition led by Micheál Martin, Leo Varadkar and Eamon Ryan has been accused of making a mess of its communications, poor media performances and misreading the public mood. Presenter Paul Cunningham is joined by Sandra Hurley, Mícheál Lehane and Tommy Meskill

67-year-old Padraig Howley tells Ray how his new Instagram page got over 13,000 followers in less than a week.

Inniu: Eoin Ó Catháin (Tuairisceoir polaitíochta RnaG), Gearóid Ó Tuathaigh (Staraí), Máirín Ní Ghadhra (Láithreoir ‘An tSeachtain’), Séin Ó Muineacháin (Cllr le Fianna Fáil), Déaglán de Bréadún (Tráchtaire le The Irish News), Conall Ó Móráin (Saineolaí airgeadais & Comhláithreoir ‘That Great Business Show’) & nuachtáin áitiúla le Catherine Foley.

George Lee, Environment and Science Correspondent, gives an update on the Covid figures

Rob Long has worked in Hollywood long enough to remember when people sniggered @goldenglobes. But he never joined in.