Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 14 February 2024

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media

Transparency of RTÉ Expenditure of Public Funds and Governance Issues: Discussion (Resumed)

Ms Anne O'Leary:

I do, unfortunately, because the first I heard about Toy Show The Musicalwas on 29 March. The convention centre was booked just a couple of days after that. I did not have that information. When I started asking for it, I got absolute pushback. I did not get the information. The financial information did not even get in front of the board until that May. It was not even on the agenda until the May board meeting. The Senator has to remember that we were taking things in good faith and that right up to October and November of that year, we were getting reports from Richard Collins that the show was projected to make a profit of €300,000. I have to believe that too because I was not-----

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