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Public consultation

The Future of Media Commission public consultation, which ran from 12 December 2020 - 8 January 2021, resulted in over 800 written submissions from stakeholder groups and the general public.

The submissions are published below. Certain records have been withheld from publication, or part-redacted, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the public consultation process, and subject to legal provisions including the Freedom of Information Act 2014 and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

If you are aware of any errors or omissions, please email fomc@taoiseach.gov.ie and we will endeavour to correct the record.


Submissions from the general public

A composite pdf of published submissions from the general public is available to download below:

Submissions - General Public
Submissions from the general public to the FOMC Public Consultation
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Submissions from academic contributors

Dr John Walsh, OÉ Gaillimh
Aighneacht faoi na meáin Ghaeilge chuig an gCoimisiún um Thodhchaí na Meán. Dr John Walsh, OÉ Gaillimh
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Dr. John Walsh and Brian Greene
Submission to the Future of Media Commission by Brian Greene (Radio.ie) and Dr John Walsh, NUI Galway
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Dr. Rosemary Day
Submission by Dr. Rosemary Day, Head of the Department of Media and Communication Studies in Mary Immaculate College, University of Limerick and a former member of the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland.
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Dr. Harry Browne
Submission by Dr. Harry Browne, senior lecturer in School of Media, Technological University Dublin, joint founder and co-ordinator, Centre for Critical Media Literacy; and member of TU Dublin Research Practice Network for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion.
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Dr. Mark Cullinane
Submission by Dr. Mark Cullinane
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Brendan O'Rourke and Joseph Fitzgerald
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Michael Foley and Patrick Smyth
Submission by Michael Foley and Patrick Smyth
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Ray Kinsella
Submission by Dr. Ray Kinsella
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Submissions from organisations, stakeholder groups and elected representatives

These submissions are listed individually below.


Record ID Submission from
1011 Dublin Gazette
1010 Dublin City University School of Journalism
1009 Fine Gael
1008 Screen Composer's Guild of Ireland
1006 Newsbrands Ireland - supplementary submission
1005 Joint Creative Audiovisual Group - new submission
1004 Independent News and Media
1003 CRAOL - supplementary submission
1002 Conradh na Gaeilge - supplementary submission
1001 An Post - supplementary submission
812 Comhar
811 Gael Linn
810 Hot Press
809 Raidió Rí Rá
790 European Broadcasting Union
788 An Post
786 Learning Waves
785 Men's Voices Ireland
781 Music Alliance Ireland
780 AtlanticThai
779 National Concert Hall
773 Northern Ireland Screen
772 Screen Ireland
771 Spectator Newspapers - Mairtin O Muilleoir and Neil Evans
770 The Irish News
769 News Ireland and Wireless Ireland
768 NewsBrands Ireland Submission
767 Independent Broadcasters of Ireland
766 Screen Producers Ireland
765 Google
764 The National Disability Authority
763 The Irish Farmers Journal
762 Irish Business and Employers Confederation (IBEC)
761 Technology Ireland
760 Uplift Ireland
759 Local Ireland
758 Court News Ireland
757 Communicorp
567 Community Radio Ireland and the Community Television Association (CRAOL and CTA)
557 Aontú Dublin
550 Magazines Ireland
544 The Labour Party
519 Screen Directors Guild of Ireland
514 Conradh na Gaeilge
501 BioAtlantis Ltd
499 RED FM
492 Sport Ireland
491 The Public Relations Institute of Ireland (PRII)
488 Audience Listeners Foundation
452 Social Change Initiative
419 The Community Foundation for Ireland
402 Animation Ireland
401 ScreenGreening
397 National Union of Journalists (NUJ)
393 The Church of Ireland
392 RTE Trade Union Group
391 Digital Advertising Bureau of Ireland (IAB Ireland)
389 Fianna Fail
387 Alliance for the Defence of Family and Marriage
386 Music Network
373 Dublin City Interfaith Forum
369 Sport for Business
365 SciencePOD
364 TG4
362 Writers Guild of Ireland
355 DMG Media Ireland
351 University College Cork (UCC)
348 Independent Living Movement Ireland
345 Raidió na Life
341 Raidió na Gaeltachta Union of Journalists
311 Sinn Féin
308 The Irish Times
307 The Pro Life Campaign (PLC)
303 SKY
302 The Family and Media Association (FMA)
300 Presbyterian Church
299 Catholic Communications Office of the Irish Bishops' Conference
298 Radio Kerry
291 Women on Air
289 RTE
288 Contemporary Music Centre
286 Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL)
285 Senator Ronan Mullen
283 Facebook Ireland
282 Fine Point Films
275 The Journal
274 NUJ Dublin Broadcasting Branch
272 Irish Traveller Movement
270 Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA)
267 Core
266 Federation of Irish Sport
258 Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI)
256 Athlone Community Radio
253 Institute of Advertising Practitioners in Ireland (IAPI)
246 Catholic Association of Ireland
241 Irish Research Council
237 Trad Ireland
235 Dublin Friends of the Earth (FOE)
230 Equality Expert Group
224 The Irish Congress of Trade Unions (ICTU)
222 Virgin Media
171 Village Magazine
168 The Advertiser Newspaper Group
157 Project Open Opportunity
156 Irish Music Rights Organisation
106 Topic Newspapers Ltd
66 Press Ombudsman and Press Council
23 Jeanne McDonagh (Open Doors)
7 Irish Elders Cultural Centre
5 Webprint