Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 15 February 2023
Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media
Future of the Media Sector: Discussion (Resumed)
Dr. Una May:
The Senator has highlighted very important statistics, including the 80% improvement. We are seeing a positive improvement in engagement in women's sport, which I referenced several times in our submission and in my opening statement. We are seeing significant increases, although we also see gaps. We do a lot of research to investigate the barriers to participation for people. We have a particular emphasis on, for example, teenage girls because that is where we see a lot of dropping out. We know for teenage girls-----
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