Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 72462
Broadband: Older People
Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 8 September 2025
Question
James MacCleary
Liberal Democrat — Lewes
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps his Department is taking to ensure equitable access to fibre broadband in older houses in rural areas.
Answer
Ian MurrayThe Government is committed to ensuring at least 99% of premises receive gigabit broadband coverage by 2032.To ensure equitable broadband access, through Project Gigabit we are delivering broadband to UK premises (typically via fibre connections) that are...
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