RTÉ – Our economy cannot endure another sustained shutdown
Our economy cannot endure another sustained shutdown – RTÉ The Week In Politics
Clare FM – Testing and aviation policy changes required to salvage Shannon and Cork operations
In response to the news that Ryanair is to close its bases in Cork Airport and Shannon Airport for the winter, I am requesting Government to introduce a system of rapid testing at airports in the short term and also develop a new State aviation policy to ensure international transit carriers do not fly exclusively into Dublin Airport.
Read MoreSunday Independent – Telecoms providers and customer service
I cannot say for sure that Irish telecoms providers have the worst customer service in the world. But, to borrow a line from Brian Clough, they are in the top one.
I was not shocked by the thousands of interactions I received on a tweet sent earlier last week about the treatment of customers by Eir, Ireland’s largest telecommunications company.
I have experienced the frustration myself. If a week is a long time in politics, then attempting to switch from one telecoms service provider to another in this country can feel like a lifetime.
BBC Radio Ulster – Reaction to Level 3 restrictions
I gave my reaction to the Government’s announcement of Level 3 restrictions to BBC Radio Ulster this evening.