1634. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport whether his Department or the Commission for Communications Regulation has carried out any assessment of the condition and resilience of radio transmission infrastructure operated by independent broadcasters; whether independent radio is included in national emergency communications planning for circumstances in which broadband and mobile networks fail; whether he will consider a dedicated capital fund for that infrastructure in Budget 2027; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62055/26]

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1634. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport whether his Department or the Commission for Communications Regulation has carried out any assessment of the condition and resilience of radio transmission infrastructure operated by independent broadcasters; whether independent radio is included in national emergency communications planning for circumstances in which broadband and mobile networks fail; whether he will consider a dedicated capital fund for that infrastructure in Budget 2027; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62055/26]

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1. 7 September 2026

   Telecommunications Infrastructure

   1634. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport whether his Department or the Commission for Communications Regulation has carried out any assessment of the condition and resilience of radio transmission infrastructure operated by independent broadcasters; whether independent radio is included in national emergency communications planning for circumstances in which broadband and mobile networks fail; whether he will consider a dedicated capital fund for that infrastructure in Budget 2027; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62055/26]

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