Brian Stanley (Laois-Offaly, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

Tá a lán obair agat. We are also joined by Mr. Adrian Lynch, director of audiences, channels, and marketing; Ms Paula Mullooly, director of legal affairs; Mr. Richard Collins, former chief financial officer, CFO; Mr. Declan McBennett, group head of sport; Mr. Conor Mullen, head of strategy and commercial compliance; and Mr. Robert Shortt, staff representative on the board. They are all very welcome. Mr. Noel Curran, former director general of RTÉ, who is joining us remotely via MS Teams.

Before we move to the opening statements I would like to note that the committee has received a response from Ms Breda O'Keefe, former CFO, declining to attend today's meeting. We also received a response from Ms Moya Doherty, former chairperson of the board, stating that she is not in a position to attend today. We will begin with Ms Ní Raghallaigh's opening statement.