And two internationally owned telecom companies say there should be a wider review of the proposed JT Gigabit Jersey project to ensure that public money is not about to be wasted.
They also believe that JT is getting an unfair advantage and argue that the contract to install the supporting fibre network should be put out to tender.
Fibre network
The likelihood of the scheme going ahead significantly increased last week when Senator Philip Ozouf was re-elected as Treasury Minister.
Earlier in the month he finalised a publicly backed £19 million package of financial support for the project.
However, the Senator gave an assurance that all telecom businesses would get equal access to the JT fibre network to ensure that fair competition was available for the benefit of consumers.
Rival telecom company Cable & Wireless has written to States Members to complain about public money subsidising a commercial venture.







