Sinn Féin to table motion to abolish TV licence

The party will bring a motion to the Dáil on Tuesday which calls on the Government to scrap the licence and replace it with direct Exchequer funding for public broadcasting. 

The TV licence should be scrapped and an amnesty declared for all people who haven't paid it, Sinn Féin has said.

The party will bring a motion to the Dáil on Tuesday which calls on the Government to scrap the licence and replace it with direct Exchequer funding for public broadcasting.