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“[The TV licence] is a really old-fashioned way of collecting revenue based on ownership of a TV, a device that many people just don’t have any more. And of course almost all the money goes to RTÉ, though there are many other bodies involved in public service broadcasting.” “The way the management is structured and issues around conflicts of interest. I am very reassured in what he has said to Government and it’s important that he be allowed to set out those plans on Monday and to talk to staff first because I think that is very important. And then to inform the wider nation about those changes. And he’s going to make them quickly.”
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