Steven Matthews (Wicklow, Green Party) | Oireachtas source

When this network is finished, and it will be finished, and everybody is passed and has the potential for connection and we have this extensive fibre-optic network throughout the country, is there future planning for the maintenance staff who are going to be required to maintain and keep that network updated and running for the next 20, 30 or 50 years? I do not know what the life expectancy of a fibre cable is.