Brussels approves Government’s €3bn broadband plan

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The European Commission has given its approval for the Government’s €3 billion National Broadband Plan

[the vehicle set up by Granahan McCourt to roll out the project] which will commence the roll out of 147,000km of fibre to homes, farms, businesses and schools across our country.”

Another bone of contention is the fact that the State will not own the network once it is built despite the high level of subsidy being provided.said: “The National Broadband Plan in Ireland is expected to address the significant digital divide between urban and rural areas in Ireland, enabling Irish consumers and businesses to benefit from the full potential of digital growth.”

 

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