Who's in Charge at Stormont?

07/08/2025 56 min Temporada 1 Episodio 25
Who's in Charge at Stormont?

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In this episode of Stormont Sources, the team breaks down Michelle O’Neill’s revealing interview with the Belfast Telegraph — and the political shockwaves it’s sent through the Executive Office.🔍 O’Neill claims to be “in full control” of Sinn Féin’s Northern Ireland team - but is she really? Or is this a thinly veiled swipe at her counterpart, Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly?🎙️ Tim, David and Michael analyse:The deeper tensions in Stormont CastleWhether Michelle O’Neill or Emma Little-Pengelly really hold powerThe soft media strategy behind O'Neill’s recent appearancesFresh questions about IRA influence and party controlPerformance grades for Executive Ministers after 18 months in powerThe standout performers and those falling short (with some surprises)👀 Plus: Why John O'Dowd's career turnaround is raising eyebrows, how Andrew Muir is defying pressure, and whether Gordon Lyons is heading toward “gaffe-prone” territory.📍 Subscribe for more insider analysis of Northern Ireland politics every week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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