{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6155db9059a3fa00137f30a9/6256cfa20ecb410012881855?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Watt in the spotlight / State of the parties","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6155db9059a3fa00137f30a9/a84ec256-6362-4076-8c8f-3f7814b40b22.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>Part one: The political controversy over the appointment of Dr Tony Holohan to a position in Trinity College has raised some awkward questions for Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly and his departmental Secretary General extraordinaire Robert Watt. </p><p><br></p><p>Part two: The Dáil is in recess this week - time to run the rule over the performance of the various political parties and the challenges that lie before them in the rest of 2022. </p><p><br></p><p>Guests: Harry McGee and Cormac McQuinn</p>","author_name":"The Irish Times"}