This Week Sunday 18 August 2019
New figures from the Court Service on drink driving cases
Carole Coleman on the new figures from the Court Service regarding drink driving cases
Leaked UK papers say hard border likely in event of no deal
Feargal Cochrane, professor of international conflict analysis at the University of Kent, on the contents of the leaked Brexit memo
Lib Dems refuse to unite behind Corbyn in bid for caretaker PM
MP Alistair Carmichael on why his party will support a no confidence motion in Boris Johnson to stop a no deal Brexit - but are cool on the idea of Jeremy Corbyn as temporary Prime Minister
Referees report increasing levels of verbal abuse
Éilís Sheehy speaking with some referees about the difficulties of being the one holding the whistle
Tusla to report specific fire safety concerns in creches to local fire authorities
Joe Little reports on the criticisms made by a mother to Tusla after it took ten months to complete an inspection process at a Dublin creche from the time she made a formal complaint
Are laws needed to allow workers to disconnect?
Employment lawyer Richard Grogan discusses the possibility of a new law that would give workers the legal right to disconnect from work emails outside office hours
Complaints blocked for up to 400 people affected by the tracker mortgage scandal
Mary Regan on the hundreds of tracker mortgage customers who are still being blocked by their banks from having their complaints investigated.
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Presenters: David McCullagh, Carole Coleman & Justin McCarthy