Leo Varadkar: No additional funding for RTÉ without new strategic plan

It comes as RTÉ  is expected to lose up to €21m in TV licence fee revenue by the end of the year

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar arriving for the first meeting of the Cabinet since the summer break. Picture: Sasko Lazarov/RollingNews.ie

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said the Government will not be providing any additional funding to RTÉ until a new strategic plan is unveiled by the broadcaster.

It comes as Cabinet was told earlier on Wednesday that RTÉ is expected to lose up to €21m in TV licence fee revenue by the end of the year.