Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 20 January 2022
Public Accounts Committee
2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 33: Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media
Programme E - Broadcasting
9:30 am
Ms Dee Forbes:
The Deputy is right. The agreement in Australia has been a landmark one for the industry. We are in discussions with a number of providers around that. Discussions are ongoing. We will be seeking to gain commercial benefits from that. The discussions have been long and complex, as the Deputy can imagine. However, they are under way.