Marc MacSharry (Sligo-Leitrim, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

Let us just say my figure was a little bit out and the cost is €30,000 per unit. What kind of cost per unit are we broadly saying is value for money? As somebody who is based in rural Ireland I obviously want access for everybody to the greatest extent possible.

Let me move on to my next question. What analysis has been done on 5G and its provision rather than fibre? Around the world 5G technology seems to have overtaken fibre as a means of delivering high-speed broadband. From my uneducated spot, it seems to me that 5G must be cheaper if it could work.