Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 5 June 2019

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment

National Broadband Plan: Discussion

Ms Michele Connolly:

It would have covered an increased number of homes. During the process, we had to withdraw the 300,000 premises that were going to be covered by commercial private sector intervention from Eir. That was one factor in the change in costs. There were several other factors such as further information on how technically complicated this would be and the level of risk that would be incurred by whoever was going to deliver the process. When we received the two detailed solution submissions, one from Eir and one-----

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