ComReg has published details of issues raised by consumers who contacted its Consumer Care team between 1 July to 30 September 2024 (Q3 2024).
In Summary in Q3 2024:
- In Q3 2024, ComReg’s Consumer Care team recorded approximately 8,200 consumer contacts, compared to 9,200 consumer contacts in Q2 2024.
- ComReg’s Consumer Care team dealt with 3,010 consumer queries and managed 252 consumer complaints. This is a 4% decrease in issues reported to ComReg compared to the same quarter last year, Q3 2023 (7% decrease in ECS and 70% decrease in PRS issues reported to ComReg).
- For Mobile Service Provider complaints, the median resolution time decreased to 10 working days, compared to 11 working days in Q2 2024, and the average number of complaints per 100,000 subscribers was 0.6, compared to 0.5 in Q2 2024;
- For Fixed Service Provider complaints, the median resolution time decreased to 8 working days, compared to 9 working days in Q2 2024. The average number of complaints per 100,000 fixed voice lines decreased to 3, compared to 4.7 in Q2 2024. The average number of complaints per 100,000 fixed broadband lines decreased to 9.4, compared to 10.6 in Q2 2024.
ComReg Consumer Care
Our Consumer Care team provides advice and support if you have a query or complaint about a:
- mobile, home phone or broadband service;
- premium rate service; or
- postal service.
We aim to provide you with the relevant information so that you can deal with your service provider. We also aim to ensure that service providers have adequate procedures in place to address any of your issues.
Contacting ComReg Consumer Care
You can contact our Consumer Care team by telephone, email, online form, webchat, text message, text relay or by post. An Irish Sign Language facility is available on request, and we have an appointed Access Officer to assist persons with disabilities to access our services.