Watch live: Minister for Media warns a serious commitment to cost-cutting is needed at broadcaster before interim funding is agreed
RTÉ funding and payments crisis: Department of Culture and Media Minister Catherine Martin confirmed that a Government agency that assessed the figures in RTÉ's application for shorter-term funding has completed its workShe confirmed a Government agency that assessed the figures in RTÉ's application for shorter-term funding has completed its work
The Committee, chaired by Fianna Fáil TD Niamh Smyth, has been examining many of the governance issues that have emerged at the broadcaster during the controversy involving undisclosed payments to broadcaster Ryan Tubridy. This was the so-called barter account which had been set up to handle, among other things, revenue for trade, and income and expenditure associated with the selling on of advertising slots that had not been taken up.
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