# Bríd Smith

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Is it fair to double unemployment fines?

Unemployed people who refuse to engage with social welfare ­employment services will see their Jobseeker’s Benefit cut by €90 under a plan quietly signed off by the Government after the Budget. At the moment,  people who refused to engage with department officials or ­return-to-work schemes would s…

Micheál Martin and Trump meet - could he have done more?

Micheál Martin has come out of his meeting with Donald Trump relatively unscathed, but could he have done more? Joining Kieran to give their thoughts is Senior Lecturer in Journalism at TUD, Harry Browne and former People Before Profit TD, Bríd Smith...

Should religion be taught in schools?

The issue of whether or not religion should be taught in schools will later be debated by Kieran’s guests: Ronán Mullen, Independent Senator and Bríd Smith, former People Before Profit TD. They join to give a preview on their thoughts on the topic.

The Bookshelf with Bríd Smith

Former People Before Profit TD Bríd Smith joins Kieran to place her favourite book on The Hard Shoulder Bookshelf!

Wednesday 16 July - Dáil Review: Coalition Under Fire

It’s been a stormy first six months for the newly-formed coalition — from bitter rows over speaking rights to growing pressure on healthcare and housing. Has the government weathered the storm, or are cracks already showing? In this episode of The Tonight Show, Bríd Smith, John Lee, and Gabija Gata…

Should the voting age be lowered to 16?

It was announced today that the voting age is to be lowered to 16 in the UK by the next general election. 16 and 17-year-olds will be able to vote in all elections as part of changes, including easier voter registration and a crackdown on foreign interference. Recently, the National Youth Council o…

What’s Going On?

Journalist, Emmet Ryan, and Bríd Smith, former TD with People Before Profit, join Luke O'Neil for Anton to break down the week’s top stories. From Trump drama to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, get all the week's news here.

What's Going on with Mark Hennessy & Bríd Smith

Joining Tom Dunne to go through the main stories from the Saturday papers is Mark Hennessy, Ireland and Britain Editor of the Irish Times & Bríd Smith, former People Before Profit TD.

Tánaiste Simon Harris on Rotunda Climbdown & Ireland vs. Israel

Tánaiste and Minister for Finance Simon Harris joins Monday with Gavan Reilly for a wide-ranging interview on three of the biggest stories of the week. The Rotunda Hospital has climbed down in its dispute with Government over consultants treating private patients, with Harris responding to the hosp…