Brexit, Accountability, and the Future of Northern Ireland: A Conversation with Matthew O'Toole, SDLP MLA and Leader of the Opposition

In this compelling episode, I sit down with Matthew O'Toole, SDLP MLA and Leader of the Opposition, to explore the personal and professional experiences that inspired his political journey, particularly in light of Brexit. We discuss the critical need for a focus on delivery and improving public services, emphasising the importance of opposition in holding governing parties accountable. Matthew sheds light on the challenges faced by the opposition in Northern Ireland, including limited resources and media attention, and shares strategies for effective scrutiny of the executive's legislative agenda. Join us for a deep dive into the complexities of Northern Irish politics and the path forward for better governance and public service delivery. Support the show