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Catherine Martin must answer Dáil questions on RTÉ crisis, Sinn Féin says

The media minister is due to answer questions on the fallout before an Oireachtas committee this week but also faces pressure to address the Dáil

Catherine Martin, the media minster, is due before an Oireachtas committee to answer questions on the fallout from resignation of Siún Ní Raghallaigh, chair of the RTÉ board

Pressure is mounting on Catherine Martin, the media minister, to address the Dáil about her handling of the RTÉ crisis.

Martin is due to appear before an Oireachtas committee this week to answer questions on the fallout from the resignation on Friday of Siún Ní Raghallaigh, the chair of the RTÉ board.

Ní Raghallaigh resigned a few hours after Martin declined to express confidence in her in an interview on Prime Time on RTÉ One ...