Christopher O'Sullivan (Cork South West, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

I thank all the witnesses for their opening statements. They have underlined something that we know at this committee, but it is no harm to remind us of the unbelievable work of amateur drama groups and musical societies, whose productions are extraordinary, and also highlight the challenges they face in accessing funding and infrastructure.

We will now proceed to questions and answers. Each member has a six-minute slot.