Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 4 March 2014
234. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the necessity for a public information campaign on the national roll-out of postal codes; when such an information campaign will be run; the person responsible for that campaign; the way it will be funded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10657/14]
View answerThe Government approved the appointment of Capita Business Support Services Ireland Limited as the company which will develop, roll-out and operate the National Postcode System following the conclusion of the public procurement process in 2013. As part of the process of developing and launching postcodes, Capita will undertake a public information campaign aimed at the general public and business as provided for in the postcode contract. The scope of the information campaign will be developed over the coming months and will form an important component of the successful delivery of the project.
