New RTE Director General Kevin Bakhurst has revealed his salary.
Speaking to the media in Dublin, he said: "My salary is €250,000, I get a car allowance, I think it is €25,000. That is my overall package. It is less than I was earning at Ofcom."
Asked about RTE broadcasters taking part in commercial arrangements, Mr Bakhurst explained that there needs to be "a degree of transparency". He said: "I think the new register of interest that we are drawing up as a matter of urgency will deal with some of these issues.
