Barrister Eimear Dooley BL considers our recent episode on the Criminal Assets Bureau, examining the in rem distinction at the heart of the Proceeds of Crime Act and what it means for legal…
We won't be exploring an Irish policy project this week, but we have added further reading to the show notes on the previous episodes to tide you over. A collated list of all those materials is also…
Retired Garda Detective Chief Superintendent Pat Byrne discusses the Criminal Assets Bureau from his experience as the agency's first Detective Inspector and later as its Chief Bureau Officer.…
Economist Colm McCarthy discusses infrastructure delivery, fiscal prudence, populism, accountability and more. McCarthy was a member of the Expenditure Review Committee, often referred to as An Bord…
Former Secretary General Brendan Tuohy discusses the Global Crossing project. With major backing from the Irish government, Global Crossing involved building two transatlantic fibre-optic cables and…
Lily Collison and Professor Jennifer Ryan discuss the Cerebral Palsy Programme of Excellence, a five-year initiative that is improving care for those with cerebral palsy in Ireland. The Programme of…
This conversation with Frank Allen, former CEO of the Railway Procurement Agency (RPA), explores the Luas light rail project in Dublin and considers what can be learned from it. The RPA was…
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