Documents detail agreement between Renault and RTÉ to recreate Late Late Show for VIPs

The revelation comes as RTÉ representatives are to face a third grilling from TDs and senators in seven days on Wednesday. Picture: Leah Farrell/RollingNews.ie

A review of RTÉ's finances has uncovered previously undeclared barter accounts at the broadcaster as well as details of an agreement with Renault which saw the broadcaster agree to foot the bill for VIP events recreating the Late Late Show.

The use of a €1.25m barter account for client hospitality and sports events had seen it dubbed a "slush fund" by politicians.