Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 6 April 2011
89 Deputy Paudie Coffey asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans for the rollout of digital audio broadcast radio for the south east region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6948/11]
Amharc ar fhreagraAs Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, I have no role in relation to the roll-out of digital audio broadcast services.
Under the provisions of the Broadcasting Act 2009, the roll-out of public digital radio services is a matter for RTÉ, and the roll-out of commercial digital radio services is a matter for the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI) in conjunction with relevant commercial radio broadcasters.
