Labour Party Leadership Race: Aodhan O’Riordain & Alan Kelly

On The Record with Gavan Reilly Highlights

English - March 15, 2020 13:48 - 19 minutes - 1.17 KB
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Both candidates running for Labour Party Leader spoke to Gavan, starting with Aodhan O’Riordain, Labour Party TD for Dublin Bay South & party spokesperson on education. He discussed the situation for teachers and healthcare workers in times of Coronavirus pandemic, his Labour leadership campaign - is it still going forward? And the possibility of a unity government.
Alan Kelly, Labour Party TD for Tipperary & party spokesperson on health, then joined Gavan to talk about his campaign for the Labour Party leadership, government formation (or should we be looking at a unity government in the current climate?) and the situation for healthcare workers & understaffing due to the Coronavirus.