Cabinet to sign off on new chair of RTÉ board on Tuesday

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said a decision on how the State will fund the national broadcaster going forward would be made once the final two reports commissioned by the Government are complete

There are five vacancies on the RTÉ board. Three will be filled on Tuesday. 

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said Cabinet will sign off on a new chair of the RTÉ board and fill two other board vacancies on Tuesday.

Mr Varadkar said a decision on how the State will fund the national broadcaster going forward would be made once the final two reports commissioned by the Government are complete.