174. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media when his Department was first made aware of a statement in February 2024 by the Director General of RTÉ that RTÉ would “be bankrupt overnight” if it were to compensate workers for bogus self-employment; if this potential for bankruptcy was discussed between the Director General and his Department prior to these public statements; if his Department is aware of how many workers are estimated to have been incorrectly classified and the amount in euros of compensation that would be involved; if the need to compensate workers for bogus self-employment was factored into the multi-annual combined-model funding framework announced for the broadcaster later in 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5204/25]

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174. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media when his Department was first made aware of a statement in February 2024 by the Director General of RTÉ that RTÉ would “be bankrupt overnight” if it were to compensate workers for bogus self-employment; if this potential for bankruptcy was discussed between the Director General and his Department prior to these public statements; if his Department is aware of how many workers are estimated to have been incorrectly classified and the amount in euros of compensation that would be involved; if the need to compensate workers for bogus self-employment was factored into the multi-annual combined-model funding framework announced for the broadcaster later in 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5204/25]

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