Ryan Tubridy 'lacked the humility to acknowledge he did wrong', says TD

Ryan Tubridy and Noel Kelly leaving the Oireacthas media committee meetings last month. Picture: Niall Carson/PA Wire

Ryan Tubridy and Noel Kelly leaving the Oireacthas media committee meetings last month. Picture: Niall Carson/PA Wire

Ryan Tubridy "lacked the humility" to admit he was wrong in the controversy around secret payments made to him by RTÉ, a member of the Oireachtas media committee has said.

Mr Tubridy will not be returning to the station "at this time", after talks between him and director general Kevin Bakhurst broke down on Thursday.

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