National broadband plan may be scrapped as all options remain on the table, PAC hears

Department of Communications officials are drawing up a number of options on the future of the national broadband plan - including not proceeding with the multi-billion euro project.

National broadband plan may be scrapped as all options remain on the table, PAC hears

Department of Communications officials are drawing up a number of options on the future of the national broadband plan - including not proceeding with the multi-billion euro project.

Department secretary general Mark Griffin admitted that potentially altering or scrapping the existing plan is likely to be an option on the table when cabinet is asked to decide in the coming weeks.

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