Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 5 July 2023
Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media
Transparency of RTÉ Expenditure of Public Funds and Governance Issues: Discussion (Resumed)
Mr. Adrian Lynch:
Regarding the process, there are 1,800 employees. It is very clear in our journalism guidelines - 5.3 relates to potential conflicts of interest. I will not read it here. There is also the employee handbook. If employees do not have permission from their line manager, there is a process around that. Contractors - just to be clear because there has been a lot of press around that - will have other relationships. They need to clear those at RTÉ to make sure there is no editorial conflicts. But I cannot-----
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