Catherine's cats, honeybees and that confidence motion

The fallout from that Fianna Fáil report reverberates on, Christmas wishes in the Dáil but no holding back on the issues and home to the Constituency until mid-January.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As the political term tapers to a finish, Dáil exchanges get heated, the Government details its defence spending plans and blister packs suddenly burst onto the agenda. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The plan is out and pressure in on but will there be infrastructure delivery? Sensible Simon and the latest super tax take, and the Zelensky visit amidst ceasefire speculationSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When exactly will transport projects be delivered, will judicial reviews be curbed, new asylum rules and lots more in this weeks Your PoliticsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Another political giant departs Fine Gael... is this becoming a thing? Ivan Yates debates politicians over his influential pronouncements, all is not well at Peter McVerry's, Dáil rows and more from the political week in Leinster House.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Unpicking the housing plan and all that it promises...the opposition says nothing new, Government backbenchers say it better work. Fianna Fáil stuck on its election post mortem while newly inaugurated President Connolly takes to the road.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An impending heave or not in Fianna Fáil? An update housing plan next week or not? The immigration debate reverberates around the Dáil and Government Buildings and Deputy Boyd Barret makes his Dáil return.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As the dust settles on the presidential campaign, will the left stay united for the Galway byelection, will a Fianna Fáil heave materialise and what messages are the spoilers sending?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's over to the voters now but how did the campaigns, the strategies and the debates play out or pay off over recent weeks? The RTÉ politics team discusses.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Presidential campaign exchanges intensified between the Connolly and Humphreys camps, while in the Dáil the Government short-circuited a no-confidence motion with one of their own.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.