Cónal Thomas

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418 appearances 4 recordings 2 series first heard May 2026 last heard 15 Sep

Cónal Thomas’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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This is the thing.
And I think where Mihal Martin will come in for criticism potentially if he doesn't go further the next couple of weeks, is for for years we've heard Mihal Martin talk about the the importance of legacy and the importance of reconciliation is the word he always uses, right?
And his shared island unit is much fun to Now I'm not gonna I'm not gonna rein down on the shared island unit, I think many people would agree it's a good initiative, but the question is now does this go far enough given the advancement what we've seen yesterday?
with the leaders of Wales, Scotland, Sinn Fein calling for independence and effectively the breakup of Great Britain in in in effect.
Can Mihaul Martin how does he balance that?
And on the other side, I think for for Mihal Martin, it's something that's not really talked about is
Jim O'Callaghan, right, the so so called leader in waiting, has been far more vociferous, I think, on this issue.
Greener.
Green, very much greener, and has talked about the evils of partition in much stronger language than Michael Martin was.
So be interesting to see now in the coming weeks and months, do backbenches start to agitate a little bit more and what direction the party goes?
I think what you're likely to see later this week, they're meeting, I should say, in Manchester, not London, very symbolic.
Obviously, Andy Burnham's made a big play for this kind of
Downing Street North.
I think they will both relatively be singing off the same hymn sheet here.
I mean Burnham's obviously caused controversy saying it's a border polls off the table.
You had Mihaw Martin recently enough, only maybe a week or two ago.
maybe going a little bit further saying, well, we need to talk about what the conditions for a border poll would be.
Good fight agreement's so sufficiently vague in this regard, though.
That's where the political system is.
Deliberately at the time it was
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