“Deference and diffidence… led to insufficient decisive action or even clear and pointed warnings.” – Patrick Honohan, 2010 “It was a period where I bought into a system of regulation that didn't work. The system failed and I regret that." - Patrick Neary, 2015 Last week was dominated by
Sometimes a panel discussion just falls flat. The conversation fails to ignite, and the segment drags on until the producer puts the presenter out of their misery – “you can wrap now”! In current affairs this happens when the guests have been handed a topic for which battle lines have yet
When representatives from Google, Meta and TikTok appeared in front of Irish legislators last Wednesday to discuss the (self) regulation of their platforms, it was the no-show by bad boys X that stole the headlines. Chair of the Oireachtas Committee Alan Kelly deemed it “disgraceful” that Elon Musk’s