Local TD Niamh Smyth says there is a lot of "anger" and "disappointment" after some of RTÉ's leading presenters broke Covid-19 guidelines.
Miriam O'Callaghan and David McCullagh were among the RTÉ stars pictured with no face-masks or social-distancing at a retirement event for a colleague last week.
RTÉ director-general Dee Forbes will now be asked to appear before an Oireachtas Communications Committee in light of the incident.
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Niamh Smyth is the chairperson of the communications committee and says she has a "responsibility and a duty to get some clear answers from RTÉ".
The broadcaster described the event as an "impromptu gathering", which is a description Deputy Smyth takes issue with:
