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RTÉ’s head of HR admits approving €450k exit package for senior executive without board approval

Oireachtas media committee also told that Kevin Bakhurst, the RTÉ director general, pulled TV licence adverts because he felt they were inappropriate

Eimear Cusack: head of HR at RTÉ said she took ‘full responsibility’ for a letter that said a €450k exit package for a former executive had been signed off on by the executive board at the broadcaster