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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
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