Require the RTÉ Authority to review the current structure of its broadcasting operations and examine possible new, free-to-air public broadcasting services including public affairs broadcasting (i. e. parliamentary broadcasting, coverage of Northern Ireland and European affairs) in the light of the change-over to digital. Require that the Authority’s free-to-air public services are provided across all relevant platforms. Mandate RTÉ to provide a number of periods of children’s programming during the day when there would be no advertising
sceptical towards state expenditure on education, for example in favour of study fees or private schools