Noel Dempsey (Meath, Fianna Fail)

Given the ComReg licence, the pilot which starts in March will be confined to approximately 1,000 people. The north east generally is the area that will be covered and 1,000 people will be using the system there.

Regarding the question of the analogue switch off by the BBC, once the Bill is passed, and I am sure I will get the co-operation of all parties in the House——

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