Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 22 May 2019
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment
National Broadband Plan: Discussion
Eamon Ryan (Dublin Bay South, Green Party)
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Mr. Watt is concerned that at one of the possible break points or at the end of the period, the existing operator might have to be paid for the asset or be otherwise compensated. The asset is the fibre and the whole network. It is not a small asset. That is a very valuable asset in a world where fibre is going to be hugely important.