Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 5853

Broadband: North East Somerset and Hanham

Tabled: 4 October 2024

Answered: 14 October 2024

Question

Dan Norris

Independent — North East Somerset and Hanham

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps he is taking to help support (a) residents and (b) businesses without a broadband connection ahead of the proposed public switched telephone network switch-off in North East

Answer

Chris Bryant

The government is focused on ensuring that the industry-led switch-off of the public switched telephone network (PSTN) will cause minimum inconvenience to residents and businesses and is working with the industry to ensure safe and secure transition. A cu...

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