
Cul-de-sac clash in Dáil over ‘deeply unpopular’ licence fee
Tallaght TD Paul Murphy has clashed with Communications Minister Patrick O’Donovan over abolishing the “deeply unpopular” TV licence fee.
Minister O’Donovan said he would not be drawn “down the cul-de-sac” by Deputy Murphy during a spat between the two members during Dáil debates on Thursday, June 26.
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