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Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Football Association of Ireland's Facility Investment Vision and Strategy, and Governance Issues: Discussion (13 Dec 2023)

Imelda Munster: I have a question for Ms Joyce. Would it be the normal practice that an executive would go back and give Ms Joyce that sort of exceptional circumstances information, or would she have expected it to come from the chair of the board?

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Football Association of Ireland's Facility Investment Vision and Strategy, and Governance Issues: Discussion (13 Dec 2023)

Imelda Munster: The independent chair did not follow procedures.

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Football Association of Ireland's Facility Investment Vision and Strategy, and Governance Issues: Discussion (13 Dec 2023)

Imelda Munster: Ms Joyce just said that. We want clarity and transparency if the FAI is going to claw back and regain the trust of people.

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Football Association of Ireland's Facility Investment Vision and Strategy, and Governance Issues: Discussion (13 Dec 2023)

Imelda Munster: For obvious reasons.

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Football Association of Ireland's Facility Investment Vision and Strategy, and Governance Issues: Discussion (13 Dec 2023)

Imelda Munster: I would have said it did not come back for obvious reasons. Sport Ireland previously mentioned that 10% of the MoU recommendations are outstanding. We had it the last time with the FAI, John Delaney and all of that fiasco. I am looking for the opinion of Sport Ireland. I am not overly confident, however, having listened to what has been said today and the type of flippant responses from...

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Football Association of Ireland's Facility Investment Vision and Strategy, and Governance Issues: Discussion (13 Dec 2023)

Imelda Munster: How can Sport Ireland be 100% sure that what we have seen will not happen again? What are the rigid mechanisms in place to ensure that a chairperson will not take upon himself what Mr. Barrett took upon himself and inform nobody?

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Media Sector (7 Dec 2023)

Imelda Munster: 209. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will provide an update on the progress of the working group to develop a National Disinformation Strategy; the expected date for their final report; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54261/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Funding (6 Dec 2023)

Imelda Munster: 87. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will provide the figures for how much funding is available in each of the years 2021, 2022 and 2023 for Fáilte Ireland’s Digital that Delivers Programme. [53961/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (6 Dec 2023)

Imelda Munster: 111. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) who was in receipt of jobseeker's assistance and illness benefit consistently for a total of 312 CPD over the past year, both payments which are eligible for the Christmas bonus, has been advised that they are not eligible for the bonus; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Funding (6 Dec 2023)

Imelda Munster: 208. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development how much funding was given to the LEADER programme in 2022 and 2023; and how much is expected to be allocated in 2024. [53969/23]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Tourism Funding (6 Dec 2023)

Imelda Munster: 209. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development how much LEADER funding has been allocated to rural tourism in 2022 and 2023. [53970/23]

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Online Safety, Online Disinformation and Media Literacy: Discussion (6 Dec 2023)

Imelda Munster: I start by expressing my disappointment that X-Twitter is not here today, and the reason was outlined in its correspondence with the committee. Can we have clarity on exactly what legal issues it referred to? It said "including and because of ongoing legal proceedings". Can we have clarity on that, if possible? It also said in correspondence that it would be willing to answer questions...

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Online Safety, Online Disinformation and Media Literacy: Discussion (6 Dec 2023)

Imelda Munster: I start by addressing all of the witnesses. I want short answers to some of the questions. First, how is content moderated? Will they tell me what percentage is automated and what percentage is moderated by people? Are those people directly employed, how many are employed in that capacity, and where are they based?

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Online Safety, Online Disinformation and Media Literacy: Discussion (6 Dec 2023)

Imelda Munster: That is 6,100 employed.

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Online Safety, Online Disinformation and Media Literacy: Discussion (6 Dec 2023)

Imelda Munster: That is 15,000 in content.

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Online Safety, Online Disinformation and Media Literacy: Discussion (6 Dec 2023)

Imelda Munster: Will each of the witnesses furnish the committee with that breakdown of automated versus people directly employed and where they are based? I put the same question to the representatives from Google.

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Online Safety, Online Disinformation and Media Literacy: Discussion (6 Dec 2023)

Imelda Munster: Does Mr. Meade have the figures to hand here?

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Online Safety, Online Disinformation and Media Literacy: Discussion (6 Dec 2023)

Imelda Munster: The others were able to give out the figures for how many were actually employed on the human aspect of it. Does Mr. Irwin know how many people are employed in this?

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Online Safety, Online Disinformation and Media Literacy: Discussion (6 Dec 2023)

Imelda Munster: Will the witnesses talk me through the process of having dangerous disinformation removed? If we look in the aftermath of the recent riots, An Garda Síochána has said it had contacted companies regarding online coverage, disinformation, the riots and the threats of violence. Coimisiún na Meán had also contacted companies similarly. What is the immediate procedure now?...

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Online Safety, Online Disinformation and Media Literacy: Discussion (6 Dec 2023)

Imelda Munster: The law enforcement section from Meta made contact, as opposed to the Garda contacting it?