Ep 12: Minister Darragh O'Brien - The Business Post Podcast with Daniel McConnell and Peter O'Dwyer
But today's guest is someone who I've been very keen to interview for a while, given his role both as energy minister and as transport minister, because he's at that cross-section of...
Ep 12: Minister Darragh O'Brien - The Business Post Podcast with Daniel McConnell and Peter O'Dwyer
But, you know, someone who has, I think, had to weather a fair bit of criticism given his perceived failure in housing over the failure to deliver 40,000 houses in the year of an election.
Ep 12: Minister Darragh O'Brien - The Business Post Podcast with Daniel McConnell and Peter O'Dwyer
but someone who has gone into transport and I had a couple of controversies he's had to deal with be Dublin Airport and the Kenny Jacobs affair which we wrote up quite a bit about but I thought for me it was interesting to kind of hear him describe life as a minister
Ep 12: Minister Darragh O'Brien - The Business Post Podcast with Daniel McConnell and Peter O'Dwyer
Like, I mean, like, and he kind of reveals that, like, the permanent government or the civil service are not averse to kind of playing games or, you know, using tricks or devices to slow things down, even when a government decision has been taken.