Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 10 February 2022

Public Accounts Committee

2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Environment, Climate and Communications
National Broadband Plan Expenditure and Related Matters

9:30 am

Mr. T.J. Malone:

It is a figure we are working through at present. We have not finalised it exactly. We have built our delivery pattern and support on delivering somewhere between 100,000 and 130,000 with contractors finished and walked off site, with the risk eliminated and ready to hand over to the operators to connect. We are finalising it at the moment. We are in negotiations with the Department to finalise it in the coming weeks.