Cabinet to consider interim funding of RTÉ, minister says

Catherine Martin said the government needs to ensure that RTÉ can continue to meet its statutory obligations (Niall Carson/PA)

The future funding of RTÉ is to be considered by the Cabinet, the media minister has said.

Catherine Martin described trust between the public and RTÉ as having been “shattered” following a crisis at the national broadcaster earlier this year following the emergence of payment irregularities.