PQ 38
48 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the progress made to date in the provision of state of the art technology throughout the communications sector with particular reference to the need to dramatically improve the availability of high speed broadband and modern mobile telephony at least in line with that currently available in other adjoining and competing jurisdictions; the cost of investment to date by the State through various enhancement schemes; the degree to which high quality service is now available in all areas throughout the country; the location of any blackspots; the reason for same; the action taken or likely to be taken to address this issue; when he expects the entire information technology sector here to become on par with the top three throughout Europe and in line with the modern requirements of medical, educational and industrial sectors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23051/10]
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48 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the progress made to date in the provision of state of the art technology throughout the communications sector with particular reference to the need to dramatically improve the availability of high speed broadband and modern mobile telephony at least in line with that currently available in other adjoining and competing jurisdictions; the cost of investment to date by the State through various enhancement schemes; the degree to which high quality service is now available in all areas throughout the country; the location of any blackspots; the reason for same; the action taken or likely to be taken to address this issue; when he expects the entire information technology sector here to become on par with the top three throughout Europe and in line with the modern requirements of medical, educational and industrial sectors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23051/10]
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