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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan: Discussion (Resumed) (19 Jun 2019)
Hildegarde Naughton: To send refracting-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan: Discussion (Resumed) (19 Jun 2019)
Hildegarde Naughton: I want to allow Deputy Stanley in at this point.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan: Discussion (Resumed) (19 Jun 2019)
Hildegarde Naughton: Senator O'Reilly has finished his questioning. All his questions have been answered. I call Deputy Kate O'Connell.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan: Discussion (Resumed) (19 Jun 2019)
Hildegarde Naughton: Deputy Dooley-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan: Discussion (Resumed) (19 Jun 2019)
Hildegarde Naughton: No. In fairness, Deputies and Senators are trying to get clarification and when witnesses come before our committee I think these are valid questions.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan: Discussion (Resumed) (19 Jun 2019)
Hildegarde Naughton: This is a very important issue. We have come in here to try to analyse and this is a robust discussion. I am sure the witnesses do not have any objection or is there any objection to this?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan: Discussion (Resumed) (19 Jun 2019)
Hildegarde Naughton: We need to have robust and challenging questions. We will not know the answer to some of them.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan: Discussion (Resumed) (19 Jun 2019)
Hildegarde Naughton: I am speaking in generalities. We do not expect the witnesses to have definitive answers but they are here to give their professional opinion where they can and, if they cannot, that is absolutely fine. We all accept that.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan: Discussion (Resumed) (19 Jun 2019)
Hildegarde Naughton: Allow Professor Reeves to finish.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan: Discussion (Resumed) (19 Jun 2019)
Hildegarde Naughton: Allow Professor Reeves to finish.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan: Discussion (Resumed) (19 Jun 2019)
Hildegarde Naughton: Will Senator O'Reilly allow Dr. Palcic to finish?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan: Discussion (Resumed) (19 Jun 2019)
Hildegarde Naughton: Senator O'Reilly and Deputies Stanley and Dooley want to come in. I wanted to keep the thread of thought going and allow Deputy O'Connell finish her questions.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan: Discussion (Resumed) (19 Jun 2019)
Hildegarde Naughton: Is that it, Senator?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan: Discussion (Resumed) (19 Jun 2019)
Hildegarde Naughton: Will the Deputy wrap it up?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan: Discussion (Resumed) (19 Jun 2019)
Hildegarde Naughton: I thank both of the witnesses for attending the committee. It was a robust but worthwhile engagement.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Jun 2019)
Hildegarde Naughton: I welcome the following witnesses from PricewaterhouseCoppers, PwC, to the meeting to discuss the national broadband plan: Ms Amy Ball, partner, advisory consulting; Ms Fiona Smith, directory, advisory practice; and Dr. Luke Redmond, senior economist, advisory strategy team. I draw the attention of witnesses to the fact that by virtue of section 17(2)(l) of the Defamation Act 2009, they are...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Jun 2019)
Hildegarde Naughton: I have two brief questions for Ms Ball. For the benefit of those listening and tuning in to this hearing, will Ms Ball explain in layman's terms what monetary return the State will get from the roll-out, as opposed to the cost of it? Is she saying all of the scenarios at which PwC looked resulted in a positive benefit-cost ratio. Will she expand on that issue? The second part of the...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Jun 2019)
Hildegarde Naughton: Did Ms Ball want to add something on the non-quantifiable benefits?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Jun 2019)
Hildegarde Naughton: I thank the witnesses. I call Deputy Dooley.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Jun 2019)
Hildegarde Naughton: I thank the representatives for appearing before the committee.