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
Catherine Murphy (Kildare North, Social Democrats)
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Okay. That money has been paid in without interest being paid to date. Out of the money that has come in from investors, €32.7 million was paid to NBI Bidco. Was that in relation to the pre-contract costs in getting to tender stage? Was that paid by the State? Did a bill come in and was it paid? How was that paid?