Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 233
Broadband: East Midlands
Tabled: 17 July 2024
Answered: 26 July 2024
Question
Alicia Kearns
Conservative — Rutland and Stamford
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether it is his Department's policy to provide £71.5 million funding for the roll-out of fast broadband to rural areas in Stamford, Rutland and Leicestershire.
Answer
Chris BryantThe award of a £71.5 million Project Gigabit contract to the broadband supplier CityFibre to connect around 38,600 rural and hard-to-reach premises across Leicestershire and Warwickshire will deliver fast, reliable broadband, with the work due to commence...
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