Seanad debates
Thursday, 15 February 2007
Communications Regulation (Amendment) Bill 2007: Second Stage
12:00 pm
Brendan Ryan (Labour)
That is what it has said. The member businesses of the American Chamber of Commerce Ireland employ 100,000 people. In the businesses' submission to the Government on the national development plan, they pointed out that more than 40% of their US executives did not want to come to Ireland for meetings. They mentioned broadband again and again. Given that this small country has a small population and is not short of money at present, why can it not sort out its infrastructural problems? The revelations about telecommunications which have dawned on the Government——
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