Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 11 June 2025

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport

Arts Council Grant Management IT System: Discussion

2:00 am

Mr. Feargal Ó Coigligh:

They were different. The Department had no role in sanctioning or overseeing the RTÉ project. There is a difference with a commercial semi-State body. We had a role to oversee this project, which we failed to do adequately.