{"id":115333,"date":"2020-12-21T12:30:17","date_gmt":"2020-12-21T12:30:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/?p=115333"},"modified":"2023-08-28T12:14:40","modified_gmt":"2023-08-28T12:14:40","slug":"comreg-publishes-its-decision-on-the-provision-of-public-payphones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/comreg-publishes-its-decision-on-the-provision-of-public-payphones\/","title":{"rendered":"ComReg publishes its decision on the provision of public payphones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ComReg has published its decision as part of its review of universal service public payphones and has decided that after 31 December 2020:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It is not necessary for ComReg to designate a Universal Service Provider for public payphones after this date.<\/li>\n<li>The needs of payphone users will be met in other ways, including payphones provided commercially by private operators.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>ComReg will continue to monitor the provision of public payphones ensuring that they remain affordable and satisfy the reasonable needs of consumers, and will intervene, if necessary, to ensure this.<\/p>\n<p>You can read a summary of the decision <a href=\"\/publication\/provision-of-public-pay-telephones-universal-service-scope-and-designation-response-to-consultation-and-decision\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ComReg has published its decision as part of its review of universal service public payphones and has decided that after 31 December 2020: It is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/comreg-publishes-its-decision-on-the-provision-of-public-payphones\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":47,"featured_media":115298,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":"","_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-115333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-consumer-news"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/47"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115333"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115333\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/115298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}