Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 20 May 2021

Joint Committee on Media, Tourism, Arts, Culture, Sport and the Gaeltacht

General Scheme of the Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2020: Discussion (Resumed)

Photo of Fintan WarfieldFintan Warfield (Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

That is fine. I have made my point that a levy is a standard tool for supporting domestic production on mainland Europe. It might not be very British or Irish but I do not believe we should delay it. By delaying, we are losing investment in Irish production.

Mr. Esslemont mentioned the difficulty in getting fair play from Sky. Are there other platforms that display a lack of prioritisation when it comes to the Irish language or TG4?

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