Varadkar says Government has agreed interim funding for RTE for 2023 and 2024

The transcript discusses the strategic budget planning of RTE and the government's role in it. It highlights that RTE's strategic funds are independent of government support, although the government has decided to provide additional budget resources for RTE in the coming months. The Prime Minister will address these budgetary issues, and RTE will independently plan its budget over several years, considering any financial challenges. The organization is stable and makes its own financial decisions.

What is the government's role in the strategic plan for RTE?

• The government decides on the budget allocation for RTE's strategic plan.

• The government creates a strategic plan but does not fund it.

• The government has no involvement in RTE's strategic plan.

• The government fully funds RTE's strategic plan.

How are the strategic funds for RTE sourced?

• They are provided by the government.

• They are generated internally by RTE.

• They are funded by international organizations.

• They are sourced from public donations.

What recent decision has the government made regarding RTE's budget?

• To maintain the current budget levels.

• To eliminate RTE's budget entirely.

• To decrease the budget for RTE.

• To provide additional budget allocations.

Who plays a significant role in the government's budget decisions for RTE?

• The President

• The Prime Minister

• The Minister of Finance

• The RTE Board

How does RTE plan its budget over time?

• RTE plans its budget monthly.

• RTE does not plan its budget.

• RTE plans its budget over several years.

• RTE plans its budget annually.