Oral QuestionChurch Commissioners

“To ask the right hon. Member for Meriden, representing the Church Commissioners, what plans the Church of England has to make its buildings available for broadcasting (a) Wi-Fi and (b) broadband signal to improve connectivity in rural areas; and if she will make a statement.”

Tabled: 5 March 2018Answered: 8 March 2018

Answering Minister

the Honourable Member for Banbury, representing the Church Commissioners

Answer from Hansard

The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Rachel Reeves)

I know that my hon. Friend is working closely with the local Labour council in Southport to regenerate the local town centre, and we will make sure that this Government back him every step of the way.