Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 17332
Broadband and Mobile Phones: Standards
Tabled: 2 December 2024
Answered: 11 December 2024
Question
Blake Stephenson
Conservative — Mid Bedfordshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps her Department is taking to support people in areas of poor (a) broadband and (b) mobile phone signal during the switchover to digital alternatives to landlines.
Answer
Chris BryantFor current landline-only customers it will be possible to order a VoIP landline without purchasing a general internet connection. Customers will only be offered VoIP if they live in an area with sufficient broadband connectivity. In areas with insufficie...
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