The Week at Work
The Week at Work
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42. Mother & Baby Homes, Social Welfare Changes and Education during Covid
1 hour 10 minutes Posted Feb 6, 2021 at 2:12 pm.
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This week Dave and Clare are joined by Gary Gannon TD, Social Democrats spokesperson on Education and Social Welfare, to discuss:

  • Poverty in Education and Class Advantage
  • Leaving Cert Assessments during Covid
  • Personal Injury Claims and the “Benevolent Insurance Industry”
  • Lyndsey Bennett, Cervical Check
  • Knife Crime and Poverty in Dublin (and everywhere)
  • Mother & Baby Homes recordings destroyed and author won't appear at Children's Committee
  • Chief of Tokyo 2020 organising committee - women talk too much in meetings
  • FBD ruling on pubs
  • Changes to Social Welfare System
  • CETA Trade Agreement
  • Garda checks
  • Covid vaccines
  • Land Development Agency Proposals
  • Debenhams workers mark 300 days on strike