RTÉ Payments Scandal

Ryan Tubridy and agent Noel Kelly offer to go before Dáil committee next week

News comes as RTÉ defends its use of barter accounts following revelations if two more accounts in use at the broadcaster

Noel Kelly and Ryan Tubridy: Agent and talents have been at the centre of payment scandal at RTÉ. Picture: Barry McCall

Ryan Tubridy, the former host of the Late Late Show who is embroiled in the current RTÉ payments scandal, and his agent Noel Kelly, have agreed to answer questions from the Oireachtas Media Committee next week.

The duo have also indicated, through their solicitors, that they are willing to appear before the Public Accounts Committee as well.

The statement from the solicitors said that Tubridy and Kelly “would welcome this opportunity to set out their ...