Kevin Bakhurst and RTÉ board invited back before Oireachtas as document delays criticised 

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RTÉ director general Kevin Bakhurst has been invited to appear before the Oireachtas media committee on September 13. Picture: Leah Farrell / RollingNews.ie

RTÉ director general Kevin Bakhurst has been invited to appear before the Oireachtas media committee on September 13. Picture: Leah Farrell / RollingNews.ie

The Oireachtas media committee is inviting RTÉ’s board and director general Kevin Bakhurst to appear before it for further questioning on September 13.

The media committee met virtually on Tuesday and said it would also be writing to Media Minister Catherine Martin to attend at a later date to discuss the future of funding for the national broadcaster after TV licence sales have plummeted in recent weeks.

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