article_snippet: The Culture, Media and Sport select committee suggested the licence fee could continue for another decade, before being reformed in the 2020s.
article_snippet: This thing needs to be rethought, the licence fee is plainly anachronistic. '
article_snippet: I welcome the committee's endorsement of We proposal to require people to pay the licence fee even if people only watch catch-up television.
article_snippet: the committee has suggested another route to modernising the licence fee - a universal household levy. '
article_snippet: Both proposals have the same goal in mind: adapting the licence fee for the internet age.
article_snippet: Because I believe we need and we will need what the licence fee - in whatever form - makes happen - more than ever. '
highlights_snippet: Committee of MPs called for reform after another 10 years of licence fee .
  