Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Tuesday, 27 April 2021
Public Accounts Committee
2019 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment
12:30 pm
Ms Dee Forbes:
That is fine. First, all the world over in the media and entertainment sector there is a requirement for skilled staff to present shows. Those people command a certain value. It is a value that is higher than the average salary in any organisation. It is the same right around the world. I regularly compare notes with other public service broadcasters in Europe, for example. It is a factor of the entertainment and media industry that people who present programmes and shows command a market. It is also important to state that certainly-----
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