Thursday, March 13, 2008

Fictitious broadband coverage

Minister for Communications, Eamon Ryan, is committed to providing 100 per cent broadband coverage throughout the State. So he says.

"If areas are not served by July 1, the date at which we intend to commence delivering the national broadband scheme, they will be included in the scheme."

How truthful is this? Presumably the key is in the 'commence delivering'.

Surely the 'commence delivering' happened many years ago!

Large swaths of the country, including West Kerry, do not have broadband

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