EP15 County Cllr Caucas: Housing, AHB's, Active Travel, Role of Local Councillor, Affordable Housing

The fifteenth episode of the Irish Political Roundup’s County Councillors Caucus Roundtable Panel Discussion features a discussion titled, 'The forgotten powerhouse of the Irish political system.' The program is hosted by Roisin Ni Chleirigh and Paul Brophy. The panel includes two county councillors discussing local government issues pertinent to their regions.

Participants are Independent Cllr Michael Sheehan, who serves on Wexford County Council representing the New Ross LEA and holds 27 years of experience, including a term as former Cathaoirleach. Also joining is Independent Cllr Aisling Moran, elected in 2019 to Laois County Council for the Portarlington-Graiguecullen LEA. Key topics addressed in this extended discussion cover housing, Affordable Housing Bodies (AHBs), active travel initiatives, the specific role of local councillors, and affordable housing solutions within the Irish local political landscape.