Communications

May 16th, 2012

Minister Rabbitte calls on more SMEs to increase their business opportunities by harnessing broadband; Invites small business input into National Broadband Plan

Speaking in IBEC today to members of the Telecommunications Industry Federation, the Minister stressed the competitive importance of SMEs…

May 11th, 2012

Minister Rabbitte – “FREE MEDIA CAN TRANSFORM SOCIETIES”

One of the themes explored in the context of World Press Freedom Day last week was the power of media freedom to transform societies. This seems entirely apposite given the dramatic events of 2011…

May 10th, 2012

Speech by the Taoiseach, Enda Kenny T.D. to the Irish Internet Association Conference

I would like to thank the CEO of the Irish Internet Association Joan Mulvihill for her kind invitation and Paul Hayes for his introduction….

May 8th, 2012

Minister Rabbitte’s meeting with the Board of RTE today

The Minister for Communications, Energy & Natural Resources, Mr Pat Rabbitte, TD met with the Board of RTÉ this morning on foot of the BAI Report into the Prime Time Investigates ‘Mission to Prey’…

May 4th, 2012

Ministerial press statement on the BAI report into the RTÉ Prime Time Investigates ‘Mission to Prey’ programme

Following the release of the BAI’s report on the RTÉ Prime Time Investigates ‘Mission to Prey’ programme, the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Mr Pat Rabbitte…

May 4th, 2012

Address by Pat Rabbitte, TD,Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources at the launch of Eirgrid West Link Project

Thank you, Chairman. I am delighted to be able to join the Taoiseach and Eirgrid here today in the launch of the Eirgrid Grid West project…

May 2nd, 2012

Minister Rabbitte launches Report of the Next Generation Broadband Taskforce

Mr. Pat Rabbitte, TD, Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, today launched the Report of the Next Generation Broadband Taskforce…

April 19th, 2012

Minister Rabbitte Announces New Board Members of TG4

Minister for Communications Pat Rabbitte today announced the appointment of eight members to the Board of TG4 including a new chairperson for the Board.

April 2nd, 2012

€1.2million initial research programme to help make Ireland a world-leader in cloud computing – Minister Bruton

Minister announces details of initial research programme in industry-led cloud technology research centre.
The Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton T.D., today (Monday) announced…

March 29th, 2012

Investment in Broadband infrastructure essential for economic development – Rabbitte

The Irish Government will work with a range of Telecoms companies to ensure a nationwide roll out of fast Broadband over the next three years. This will be the single most important investment needed…

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