Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 19 June 2019

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment

National Broadband Plan: Discussion (Resumed)

Photo of Kate O'ConnellKate O'Connell (Dublin Bay South, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

On that point, let us say we have done that and let us say that Eir is sold again, how would that have benefitted the Irish taxpayer if we had gone with that model, which was not the overlaying of cable - in other words, if Eir had control over the connectivity of those 300,000 households and was then sold? How would that play out for the people, if an integral part of the network could be pulled out? I think the option that the company is going with is better in terms of-----

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