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The Michael Reade Show Wednesday July 31st 2019
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Today: Minister of State for European Affairs Helen McEntee joins us after Borris Johnson and Leo Varadkar finally spoke yesterday and disagreed over the the backstop and as the new Briisth Prime Minister meets political leaders in Northern Ireland this morning, the motor industry warns that 12,000 jobs are under threat if the Government doesn't act, ICSA President Edmond Phelan told us why the money from the Beef Exceptional Aid Measures should get to farmers as quickly as possible and 67% of Irish drivers admit to using their phone while driving with one in four browsing the internet and reading texts, according to a new survey.
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