Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 31 January 2018

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs

Irish Film Industry: Discussion

1:30 pm

Mr. James Hickey:

I do not think anybody disputes that. At this stage, no doubt there is work to be done but we are engaging with the Department. We have gone to the Department with various proposals about, for example, increased resources for ourselves in Screen Training Ireland. We also engaged with the Department on the results of this report. We are also closely working on the Olsberg report, which is another important document in terms of the future of the sector. It is between all of those.

It is a question of how Government deals with issues and questions which we need to address. There is definitely work to be done. There is a report to be implemented. There is another report coming down the tracks which we need to-----

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