After The Currency exposed the financial information emerging from National Broadband Ireland (NBI) companies last week, it was the turn of politicians to ask questions of the government this week in light of our reporting and that of the Business Post. Sinn Féin TD Ruairí Ó Murchú secured the most direct opportunity to raise the issues we covered regarding NBI’s capital structure, short-term debt funding and high fees and interest bills in favour of its investors with Minister for State for Public Procurement and eGovernment Ossian Smyth in the Dáil chamber on Tuesday night. Smyth first responded with the following…
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