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Television Licence Fee

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 7 July 2026

Tuesday, 7 July 2026

Questions (513)

Joanna Byrne

Question:

513. Deputy Joanna Byrne asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of households nationally that have a TV Licence exemption and do not have to purchase one, per month, from January 2020 to date, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51218/26]

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Written answers

The number of households whose television licence was paid through the Household Benefits Package for the years 2020 - 2025 is given below. These figures are as of the 31 December of each year.

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2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

Household Benefits - Television License Recipients

471,977

484,289

506,583

521,753

534,903

550,096

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