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18 hours, 40 mins agoDelay in broadband decision justified, says Minister
The Communications Minister added that a huge amount of investigation has gone into the final tendering process of the National Broadband Plan.
1 day agoBroadband and mobile phone coverage set to improve in rural areas under new plans
People in rural Ireland should expect to see an improvement in mobile phone and broadband coverage this year.
7 days agoImagine announces €300m investment in high-speed broadband network
Imagine Communications has announced its plans to bring high-speed broadband to 1 million homes and businesses across Ireland within the next 18 months.
22 days agoMichael Ring criticises slow roll-out of National Broadband plan
Michael Ring has said tens of thousands more homes could have been hooked up to high-speed broadband by now if mistakes had been avoided in the roll-out of the National Broadband plan.
48 days agoEir defends rural broadband roll-out despite uptake in under one-in-five homes
Eir has defended its roll-out of high-speed rural broadband despite fewer than one in five homes and premises covered by the service actually connecting up to it.
75 days agoFianna Fáil: Broadband bidder should 'suffer the consequences' for Naughten meeting
Broadband bidder David McCourt should be made to "suffer the consequences" for breaking procurement rules by repeatedly meeting ex-communications minister Denis Naughten during the crucial tender process, according to Fianna Fáil.
76 days agoAuthor of Denis Naughten broadband report denies any wrongdoing took place
The author of the Denis Naughten broadband report has admitted the ex-minister's multiple meetings with bidder David McCourt broke the rules "in the strictest sense" - but has denied any wrongdoing took place.
83 days agoFocus on soundbite not policy: Naughten hits out at Taoiseach and media
Former Minister for Communications, Denis Naughten, has hit out by the lack of support he got from Taoiseach Leo Varadkar ahead of being asked to consider his position.
83 days agoDenis Naughten says his 'sole aim' was to keep broadband bidder at the table
Former Minister for Communications Denis Naughten says that his main objective during meetings with US businessman David McCourt was that his consortium Granahan- McCourt remained a bidder for the National Broadband Plan.
84 days agoDenis Naughten FoI details show US meeting
New information on a controversial New York meeting between former minister for communications Denis Naughten and businessman David McCourt has emerged.
85 days agoOpposition: Broadband bid review a whitewash
The Government-backed investigation into the Denis Naughten broadband lobbying crisis has been labelled a whitewash after it cleared him of wrongdoing despite having to “rely” on his own word to draw the conclusion.
85 days agoDenis Naughten welcomes report that he 'did not influence or seek to influence' broadband process
Ex-communications minister Denis Naughten has broken his silence on the broadband meetings controversy which forced him to resign from office, saying he has been cleared by the Government report into the scandal.
85 days agoVaradkar: Review shows broadband process 'is not tainted'
The Government-commissioned report into the broadband lobbying fiasco has concluded that the project has not been damaged by Denis Naughten’s serial meetings with the only bidder in the process.
86 days agoGovt to publish report on future of National Broadband Plan
An independent report into the future of the National Broadband Plan will be published today.
91 days agoGovernment should take back control of broadband plans, economics lecturer says
The Government should take back control of plans for a national broadband network says economics lecturer Donal Palcic.
92 days agoTaoiseach: National Broadband Plan report to be published 'in a matter of days'
The Taoiseach says the report into the National Broadband Plan procurement process will be published in a matter of days.
104 days agoOnly one in seven rural households accept high-speed broadband from Eir
It has been revealed that just one in seven homes in rural Ireland that have been offered high-speed broadband by Eir have taken it up.
125 days agoIndependent auditor of National Broadband Plan to examine new documents
The independent auditor reviewing the National Broadband Plan is to examine new documents that have emerged from the Department of Communications.
125 days agoTwo more meetings between Denis Naughten and David McCourt revealed
Two more meetings between former Communications Minister Denis Naughten and businessman David McCourt have been revealed following the National Broadband Plan controversy.
129 days agoJunior communications minister confident broadband plan tendering process will continue
The junior communications minister says he is confident the tendering process for the National Broadband Plan will be able to continue.
