Brendan Howlin (Wexford, Labour) | Oireachtas source

He said we were now at the end of a process but the Minister, Deputy Naughten, like Blackadder's Baldrick, is telling The Irish Timesthat he has a cunning plan B. Faced with disaster, he is potentially going to re-tender. What is plan B? If we are at the end of a process that will advance things, as we were told on "Six One" last night, why is he now telling us we might need a different process? It is top secret.

Will the Tánaiste explain to the House what plan B is, when these homes will have broadband and whether there is any control over the price that will be paid for it?

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