Catherine Martin (Dublin Rathdown, Green Party) | Oireachtas source

To add to that, apart from the €16 million recommended by the Future of Media Commission, more will be needed this year and that is why we are looking to the strategic vision. I hope the public will see that we are tying future funding but we are not going to let RTÉ fail this year while we wait for the longer-term funding model decision to be made. We are tying it with that strategic vision and we hope the public will see that. I think it should be conditional like that to help to restore the trust.