EU approves state aid for €3bn National Broadband Plan

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European Commission approves state aid for National Broadband Plan

Image: Shutterstock/Valentyn Volkov Image: Shutterstock/Valentyn Volkov THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION has granted state aid approval to the National Broadband Plan.

The Commission approved the proposals after assessing the planned measures under EU state aid rules, particularly broadband guidelines dating from 2013. “This will help households and businesses in areas of Ireland where private investment is insufficient.”

 

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