Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 27 June 2018
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment
Online Advertising and Social Media (Transparency) Bill 2017 and the Influence of Social Media: Discussion (Resumed)
1:40 pm
James Lawless (Kildare North, Fianna Fail)
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That is okay. I thank Ms Carosi Dunn. That makes sense.
I have a question for the National Union of Journalists, NUJ. I thank Mr. Dooley and Dr. Foley for their contributions.
It was suggested last December during the Second Stage debate on the Bill that there may be a burden imposed upon newspapers having to display transparency notices along with advertisements where they have an online presence. How concerned would they be about that? Would fellow journalists share that concern?