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The Hard Shoulder Highlights

The Hard Shoulder Highlights with Kieran Cuddihy on Newstalk. Join Kieran every weekday afternoon from 4-7pm for a round-up of the day’s events, interviews with the people at the centre of the stories – and a bit of craic along the way. Listen and subscribe to The Hard Shoulder on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify.      Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.    You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.

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Minister McEntee on 'groundbreaking' Direct Provision report

Minister for Justice Helen McEntee joined Kieran on Wednesday's edition of The Hard Shoulder. A new report into Direct Provision has been described groundbreaking, as it focuses on ways in which it can be reformed. It would see people stay in temporary State accommodation for 3 months before being moved to local authority housing. Minister McEntee told Kieran why she sees this as an important step.