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Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation and Expenditure of Public Moneys by RTÉ (Resumed): RTÉ (13 Jul 2023)

Imelda Munster: Again asking out of my own curiosity, what would preclude RTÉ from furnishing us with the email that said not to put a name on the invoice?

Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation and Expenditure of Public Moneys by RTÉ (Resumed): RTÉ (13 Jul 2023)

Imelda Munster: No, but what stopped RTÉ furnishing us with that when we requested all the information, however?

Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation and Expenditure of Public Moneys by RTÉ (Resumed): RTÉ (13 Jul 2023)

Imelda Munster: We had sought copies of all correspondence, however. That is my point. We were not furnished with that.

Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation and Expenditure of Public Moneys by RTÉ (Resumed): RTÉ (13 Jul 2023)

Imelda Munster: For the public, when you sit back and look at how the executive board entered into a separate commercial deal to underwrite payments to its top-paid presenter, it is hard to credit that the Renault deal ran for one year with RTÉ covering that €75,000 for Renault - it would not have to worry because it would all look good on paper - and the other two €75,000 payments for the...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: State Bodies (13 Jul 2023)

Imelda Munster: 71. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht to initiate reviews of all the boards or executive boards of every State or semi-State company under her Department’s remit to ensure the mismanagement displayed at RTÉ is not replicated in other State or semi-State companies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34583/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Asset Management Agency (13 Jul 2023)

Imelda Munster: 407. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the estimated value of deferred tax assets yet to be utilised by NAMA-participating banks; the Government’s policy towards corporation tax loss relief with respect to NAMA-participating banks where the State reduces or entirely divests its shareholdings in respective banks; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: State Bodies (13 Jul 2023)

Imelda Munster: 408. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the pay, benefits and bonuses for the boards or executive boards of each State or semi-State company under her Department’s remit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35261/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: State Bodies (13 Jul 2023)

Imelda Munster: 409. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of current State or semi-State board members who are directors or shareholders in companies that have received finance, grants or other supports from State funds; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35262/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourism Industry (13 Jul 2023)

Imelda Munster: 410. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the exact role, expectations and KPIs that the night-time economy manager in Drogheda will be expected to fulfil; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35263/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourism Industry (13 Jul 2023)

Imelda Munster: 411. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht to give details of mitigation measures that are being considered to offset the €1.1 billion loss in ancillary tourist services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35264/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Raidió Teilifís Éireann (13 Jul 2023)

Imelda Munster: 412. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if there is a possibility RTÉ long-wave radio may be re-introduced; to give an update on the previously recommended DAB replacement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35265/23]

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Future of Sports Broadcasting: Discussion (12 Jul 2023)

Imelda Munster: With four minutes for questions and answers, it is like a game of quickfire. Mr. Ryan was asked earlier about whether the GAA approached other broadcasters when the Sky contract was finito. I believe he said it did. I think I remember Virgin Media saying it was never approached. Is that true?

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Future of Sports Broadcasting: Discussion (12 Jul 2023)

Imelda Munster: I ask him to be as brief as he can.

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Future of Sports Broadcasting: Discussion (12 Jul 2023)

Imelda Munster: Right. Were negotiations entered into?

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Future of Sports Broadcasting: Discussion (12 Jul 2023)

Imelda Munster: When GAAGO was first initiated, the CCPC had cleared its establishment. At the time, it did so on the basis that the organisation would be broadcasting outside Ireland. Since then, it has changed to broadcasting within the island of Ireland. Did the CCPC clear that change?

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Future of Sports Broadcasting: Discussion (12 Jul 2023)

Imelda Munster: With the GAA and RTÉ. Have the representatives a record of that change?

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Future of Sports Broadcasting: Discussion (12 Jul 2023)

Imelda Munster: So, is Mr. McKenna saying the GAA is in discussions with the CCPC and that there has not been clearance as yet?

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Future of Sports Broadcasting: Discussion (12 Jul 2023)

Imelda Munster: I thought that might be the case. Could I have a figure for the number tuning in to GAAGO? How does it compare with RTÉ figures? Is there a breakdown of figures for both diaspora viewing and domestic viewing? My colleague was asking Mr. Hill about the broadcasting rights and how people in the North are directly affected in this regard. He asked whether Mr. Hill would correspond...

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Future of Sports Broadcasting: Discussion (12 Jul 2023)

Imelda Munster: Could Mr. Hill liaise with the committee here because it is understandably a bone of contention for people up north?

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Future of Sports Broadcasting: Discussion (12 Jul 2023)

Imelda Munster: Does Mr. Ryan have the comparison with RTÉ figures?