Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 90464

Broadband: High Rise Flats

Tabled: 12 November 2025

Answered: 21 November 2025

Question

Blake Stephenson

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment she has made of the impact of the High-Risk Building regime on the Government’s target of achieving 99% gigabit-capable broadband coverage by 2032; and what discussions

Answer

Kanishka Narayan

Building and fire safety, including the Higher-Risk Building regulatory framework, is the responsibility of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG).The department continues to work closely with MHCLG to assess and mitigate delays...

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