Mary McCarthy

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1,469 appearances 8 recordings 4 series first heard Apr 2026 last heard 11 Sep

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The Claire Byrne Show · Do we need to ban e-scooters outright? · 10 Jul 2026 podcast

So people can take jobs.

A lot of people would say it's a mistake, but they are getting rid of it.

But there's a lot of private scooters in Brussels that people would use as well.

And then you've got all the options.

There's loads of shared bikes in Brussels.

For instance, in my parents' house out in Styx, there's no shared bikes anywhere to be found.

Whereas I live kind of the equivalent in Brussels, loads of shared bikes.

There's a stop at the end of my street.

I'll hop on them all the time and nip out to get the train or whatever.

So I...

You can actually not drive.

You cannot own a car.

And like there's more shared cars here as well, which is great to see.

Like there's loads more go cars.

I've noticed that.

But the future is shared.

It's shared mobility, you know, and our emissions, they're not going down.

The congestion, it's a big problem.

I mean, at the same time, I do realise it's a huge, huge issue.

And it's an enforcement one.

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