Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 12 October 2023

Public Accounts Committee

Appropriation and Expenditure of Public Moneys by RTÉ (Resumed): Discussion

9:30 am

Photo of Verona MurphyVerona Murphy (Wexford, Independent)
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We could go into it whether or not the €65 million that RTÉ has borrowed can be covered, but what I am trying to ascertain is whether have a deficit paying the licence fee since this whole debacle started. The usual annual recorded figure for evasion or non-payment of the licence fee is €65 million. Is that not correct?