Podcasts Government IIEA Talks Brendan Howlin - Ireland and the EU after Brexit: A View from Labour

Brendan Howlin - Ireland and the EU after Brexit: A View from Labour

Published: Jan. 31, 2020, 1:44 p.m.

b'In his address to the IIEA, which takes place the day of the United Kingdom\\u2019s withdrawal from the European Union, Brendan Howlin will outline the Labour Party\\u2019s view on the key challenges and priorities for Ireland in the European Union after Brexit.\\n\\nThis is part of the IIEA\\u2019s party leaders series entitled: Ireland and the EU after Brexit: Views from Party Leaders.\\n\\nAbout the Speaker:\\n\\nBrendan Howlin is the Leader of the Labour Party, a position he has held since May 2016. In a 30-year career in politics he has held a number of ministerial positions, including Minister for Health and Minister for the Environment. He was appointed as the first Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform in 2011, a post which held until 2016. He has also served as Leas Ceann Comhairle of D\\xe1il \\xc9ireann. Deputy Howlin was first elected to D\\xe1il \\xc9ireann in 1987.'