Departmental Correspondence.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 19 December 2007

Wednesday, 19 December 2007

Questions (374)

Bernard J. Durkan

Question:

421 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of occasions on which he has met or discussed issues of mutual interest with the authorities at RTÉ or their representatives in the past 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35998/07]

Written answers

Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources (Deputy Eamon Ryan)

In the context of the development of broadcasting policy my officials and I have cause, on a regular basis, to meet with the various interests, including RTÉ, that comprise the broadcasting sector including but not limited to commercial broadcasters, public service broadcasters and independent producers.