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Tynwald looking for more out of TV Licence for Island

Thursday, 25 June 2015 00:00

As government looks to compromise with enforcers - why isn't it looking to get more out of the TV Licence?

They're the questions being asked as Tynwald shows support for decriminalising non-payment and is against fee rises to fund changes in enforcement approach.

Douglas West MHK Chris Thomas has asked the Chief Minister how he's responding to the UK Department of Culture Media and Sport's consultation:

Malew and Santon MHK Graham Cregeen says the Communications Commission is dragging its heels on finding a good deal for the Island:

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