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Old 04-06-2014, 17:44   #170
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Re: TV licence non payment could be made a civil offence

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Originally Posted by denphone View Post
BBC licence fee could be re-examined, says Harriet Harman.

http://www.theguardian.com/media/201...-harman-labour
Who also said:

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Originally Posted by Hattie Harperson in the Grauniad
"If there's a better way to have universal ... and a measure of independence from government in terms of the finance, if there a better way of doing that, let's hear about it.

"We haven't found it in the past; we might do in the future. Let's see. It's not easy to see what would be better than the licence fee, but that doesn't mean it actually shouldn't be looked at."
So she's not on the verge of announcing some kind of radical policy shift.
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