Nadine Dorries rows back on plans to scrap licence fee amid BBC funding row

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Nadine Dorries rows back on plans to scrap licence fee amid BBC funding row
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One government source said that Dorries was using the settlement to distract attention from Johnson’s woes over parties in Downing Street

Nadine Dorries, the culture secretary, confirmed yesterday that the licence fee would be frozen at £159 for the next two years.

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