Gavin Robinson's First Year, Brexit, and Trump's Tariffs... with Lee Reynolds

In this episode of Stormont Sources, David, Tim and Michael reflect on Gavin Robinson's first year as leader of the DUP with former SPAD Lee Reynolds, discussing the challenges Robinson has faced. The conversation moves onto the impact of Brexit on Northern Ireland, the strategic decisions made by the DUP, and the internal dynamics of the party. They also explore the need for a rebranding of the DUP and the importance of engaging with a broader unionist narrative, while addressing cultural and identity issues in politics. The hosts also explore the impact of President Trump's tariffs on the UK and Ireland.

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Welcome inside politics in Northern Ireland. Listen to the podcast which brings you analysis, insight and experience from Stormont. Join journalist, David McCann, plus Tim Cairns, a former Special Advisor to Peter Robinson and Head of Policy for the DUP and Micheal McKernan, a former Special Advisor in the SDLP worked in the Executive from 2007-2016. 

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