What assessment it has made of the employment created in Gaelic television since the creation of the Gaelic Television Committee, now the G…

Answered Asked by Michael Russell SNP Lodged 6 Dec 2000

The question

To ask the Scottish Executive what assessment it has made of the employment created in Gaelic television since the creation of the Gaelic Television Committee, now the Gaelic Broadcasting Committee.

The answer

Answered by Alasdair Morrison on 17 Jan 2001 · 42 days after it was lodged, 28 days after it was due

The Ekos report commissioned in 2000 for the Gaelic Broadcasting Task Force shows 316 full-time equivalents (FTE) employed in Gaelic television. On this basis 255 FTE are attributable to the Comataidh Craolaidh Gaidhlig (the Gaelic Broadcasting Committee).

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S1W-11794 by reference.