Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 13 October 2022

Public Accounts Committee

2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Environment, Climate and Communications
2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General - Chapter 9: Implementation of the National Broadband Plan

9:30 am

Mr. Fergal Mulligan:

If the Department were to reject, for example, the relief it applied for, NBI would face much higher sanctions than would otherwise apply. The Minister has significant weight in monitoring NBI's compliance with the contract.