Correspondence from RTÉ to Minister Patrick O’Donovan seeking pension rule change.

Below is the letter from RTÉ to the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport, Patrick O’Donovan, looking for a rule change regarding the expenses associated with administration and operation of the RTÉSA, which since the inception of the scheme 62 years ago, has been covered by RTÉ, in much the same manner as most of … Read more

Reply to Written Answer request to Dept.PER

Hi Tony,Below is a reply from the Minister which is not very helpful. Would it help if we also asked the Minister for Tourism etc?OwenFor Written Answer on :17/02/2022Question Number(s): 200Question Reference(s): 8950/22Department:Public Expenditure and ReformAsked by: Bríd Smith T.D.______________________________________________ QUESTION To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the position in relation to the RTÉ … Read more

Legal Advice

We have had a number of meetings with Mathesons in regard to legacy issues about which your Committee sought the best legal advice. This has now been completed after a number of meetings with all available documentation supplied. Matheson’s first final report stated their was no case to answer. Two Committee members were unhappy with … Read more

RTERSA letter to Regina Doherty

13 September 2018 Ms. Regina Doherty Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection Dear Minister, I am writing to you in connection with the Social Welfare, Pensions and Civil Registration Bill 2017, currently before the Oireachtas. The views expressed in this letter represent those of a collective group of pensioners, all members of Defined Benefit … Read more