Naughten's pledge to get Ireland connected - key points
Mobile Phone and Broadband Taskforce vows to tackle country's coverage blackspots
Communications Minister Denis Naughten and Arts Minister Heather Humphreys today published the final report of the Mobile Phone and Broadband Taskforce.
The dossier contains 40 action points to speed up the implementation of telecoms infrastructure, ahead of the rollout of the National Broadband Plan which promises to provide long overdue high-speed broadband around the country.
At the launchNaughten admitted: "I am critically aware of the frustrations being felt across Ireland in terms of poor connectivity. It is exactly because of this that a top social, economic and political priority for me as Communications Minister is delivering the new National Broadband Plan (NBP) in the shortest time possible."