One third of people in Ireland are working from home at least three days each week. The annual report from the communications regulator says 44% work remotely for at least one day per week.
In its latest annual report ComReg says its imperative that targets for complete broadband coverage across the country are met. ComReg says it can be achieved in 3 to 5 years and significant investment in broadband must continue.
"There is a transformative effect on education, entertainment, retailing and in so many other areas. There is a lot of investment happening at the moment and we need to ensure that investment continues both by Government and by the commercial players in the market."