Finance Minister: Govt yet to decide on roll-out of broadband plan

The Government has yet to decide whether it will go ahead with the roll-out of the controversial National Broadband Plan (NBP), the finance minister Paschal Donohoe has confirmed.

Finance Minister: Govt yet to decide on roll-out of broadband plan

The Government has yet to decide whether it will go ahead with the roll-out of the controversial National Broadband Plan (NBP), the Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe has confirmed.

The plan to deliver high-speed broadband to every home in the country has been the subject of delays and controversy with the cost spiralling from an initial €500m to around €3bn.

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