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. Peter Hendrick:

It probably comes down to cost. There are two reasons, potentially, that the provider is not making its service available. One is the cost of the connection may be too high and the second is it might have capacity or connectivity issues in being able to serve those homes.